How far is Baton Rouge, LA from Glenmora, LA?

The driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Glenmora, LA is about 116.1 miles (186.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.8 miles (146.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
116.1 mi
02h 20m
Flight
90.83 mi
146.18 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.83 mi
Kilometers
146.18 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.1 mi
Kilometers
186.85 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glenmora
Wed, May 13, 6:07 PM CDT
Return by in Baton Rouge
Wed, May 13, 8:27 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baton Rouge
2026-05-13T15:47
Arrive Glenmora
Wed, May 13, 6:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:50 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baton Rouge
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Opelousas
LA

Parish seat of St.

From Baton Rouge
58 mi
01h 10m
To Glenmora
58 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Government Street

    92 m · 11 sec · Government Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Saint Ferdinand Street

    631 ft · 17 sec · Saint Ferdinand Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1222 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Horace Wilkinson Bridge

    3.1 mi · 3 min · Horace Wilkinson Bridge

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 415: Lobdell

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 415: Lobdell

    97 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto North Lobdell Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · North Lobdell Highway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto State Route 1

    49 mi · 1 hr 3 min · State Route 1

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 167 North: Alexandria

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

    46.5 mi · 47 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 112: Forest Hill, Lecompte

    1947 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Highway 112

    1330 ft · 33 sec · Highway 112

  13. 13

    Continue on State Route 112

    6.2 mi · 11 min · State Route 112

  14. 14

    Continue on 7th Avenue

    1665 ft · 36 sec · 7th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Highway 497

    22 m · 2 sec · Highway 497

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Highway 497

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 1
49 mi · 42%
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
46.5 mi · 40%
State Route 112
6.21 mi · 5%
North Lobdell Highway
3.59 mi · 3%
Horace Wilkinson Bridge
3.07 mi · 3%
LA 415
0.41 mi
Longest Stretch

State Route 1

Merge slight left onto State Route 1

49 mi · 01h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.3 mi
90.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Opelousas
01h 10m from Baton Rouge
Leave By
1:50 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Baton Rouge and Sunny near Glenmora.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.1 miles (186.8 km) and usually takes 02h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Opelousas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58 miles from Baton Rouge and 58 miles from Glenmora.

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

The direct path is about 90.8 miles (146.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:50 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.53 one way or $31.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Baton Rouge and Sunny near Glenmora.

Stop Ideas Near Opelousas

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Opelousas and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Barre Park
Scenic stop 5.8 mi away

Port Barre Park

Port Barre , LA
129, 169 Park St, Port Barre, LA 70577
Rating 4.2/5 49 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 4.4 mi away

Washington Town Hall

Washington , LA
405 N Washington St, Washington, LA 70589
Rating 1.4/5 5 reviews City government office
Port Barre Community Center
Nearby stop 5.7 mi away

Port Barre Community Center

Port Barre , LA
122 Park St, Port Barre, LA 70577
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Opelousas.

RAIL

Lafayette

35 mi away
133 East Grant St.
RAIL

New Iberia

63 mi away
West Washington St.
BUS

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

87 mi away
1253 Florida St.
RAIL

Lake Charles

114 mi away
100 Ryan Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baton Rouge and Glenmora. Straight-line distance: 90.83 mi (146.18 km).

Baton Rouge

#1 Baton Rouge

The capital of Louisiana.

Population219,052
Coordinates30.4433200, -91.1874700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Glenmora

#2 Glenmora

Town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population1,301
Coordinates30.9765800, -92.5851400
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
Start: Baton Rouge (-91.18747, 30.44332)
End: Glenmora (-92.58514, 30.97658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.1 gal
15.51 L · about $15.53
Round trip
$31.05
8.2 gal · 31.02 L
Estimated CO2
36.4 kg one way
Round trip: 72.9 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.53 $31.05
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.46 $34.92
Premium $4.63 $18.96 $37.93
Diesel $5.42 $22.20 $44.40

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Baton Rouge and Glenmora. The current time is 15:47:36.

Distance to Other Cities

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