How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Dutchtown, MO?

The driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Dutchtown, MO is about 553.3 miles (890.4 km), with a travel time of about 10h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 478.6 miles (770.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 20h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
553.26 mi
10h 00m
Flight
478.57 mi
770.18 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
478.57 mi
Kilometers
770.18 km
Flight Time
00h 57m

Driving Distance

Road route
553.26 mi
Kilometers
890.38 km
Drive Time
10h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 10h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dutchtown
Sun, Nov 8, 1:25 AM CST
Return by in Baton Rouge
Sun, Nov 8, 11:25 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baton Rouge
2026-11-07T15:25
Arrive Dutchtown
Sun, Nov 8, 1:25 AM CST
Route Timing
10h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:00 PM to 5:30 PM CST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:00 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baton Rouge
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Duck Hill
MS

Town in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Baton Rouge
277 mi
05h 00m
To Dutchtown
276.3 mi
05h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 3 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Baton Rouge and Dutchtown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baton Rouge and Dutchtown.

  1. 1

    Start on Government Street

    2604 ft · 1 min · Government Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 10th Street

    985 ft · 17 sec · South 10th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 East

    1277 ft · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

    963 ft · 12 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 12 East: Hammond

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Continue on West Florida Republic Parkway

    37.6 mi · 41 min · West Florida Republic Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 North: Jackson

    1052 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway

    127.7 mi · 2 hr 17 min · Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Grenada, Memphis

    202.5 mi · 3 hr 40 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 55 North: Saint Louis

    2953 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto W B Fowler Senior Expressway

    5.8 mi · 8 min · W B Fowler Senior Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Memphis-Arkansas Memorial Bridge

    1.6 km · 1 min · Memphis-Arkansas Memorial Bridge

  15. 15

    Continue on Blues Highway

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Blues Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    158.4 mi · 2 hr 46 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward MO 74 West: Dutchtown

    655 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left

    5.2 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Turn right

    1252 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baton Rouge and Dutchtown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
20 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Grenada
203 mi · 37%
Blues Highway
165 mi · 30%
Congressman Jimmy Morrison Highway
130 mi · 23%
West Florida Republic Parkway
37.6 mi · 7%
W B Fowler Senior Expressway
5.79 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
3.88 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Grenada

Keep slight left to continue on Grenada, Memphis

203 mi · 03h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
10h 00m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
20h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.7 mi
478.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Duck Hill
05h 00m from Baton Rouge
Leave By
4:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Baton Rouge and Widespread Frost then Sunny near Dutchtown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Baton Rouge to Dutchtown?

The road trip is about 553.3 miles (890.4 km) and usually takes 10h 00m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Duck Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 277 miles from Baton Rouge and 276.3 miles from Dutchtown.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 478.6 miles (770.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $70.97 one way or $141.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 173.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Baton Rouge and Widespread Frost then Sunny near Dutchtown.

Stop Ideas Near Duck Hill

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Duck Hill, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Duck Hill.

RAIL

Greenwood

45 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

109 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baton Rouge and Dutchtown. Straight-line distance: 478.57 mi (770.18 km).

Baton Rouge

#1 Baton Rouge

The capital of Louisiana.

Population219,052
Coordinates30.4433200, -91.1874700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dutchtown

Dutchtown is a place in Missouri, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.2528300, -89.6598100
Altitude107
CountryUnited States
Start: Baton Rouge (-91.18747, 30.44332)
End: Dutchtown (-89.65981, 37.25283)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 890 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.52 gal
73.9 L · about $70.97
Round trip
$141.95
39.04 gal · 147.8 L
Estimated CO2
173.5 kg one way
Round trip: 346.9 kg / 765 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.64 $70.97 $141.95
Mid-grade $4.14 $80.75 $161.51
Premium $4.53 $88.48 $176.97
Diesel $5.70 $111.34 $222.68

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Louisiana · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Baton Rouge and Dutchtown. The current time is 15:25:04.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.