How far is Dutch Town, WV from Baton Rouge, LA?
The driving distance from Dutch Town, WV to Baton Rouge, LA is about 1105.8 miles (1779.6 km), with a travel time of about 20h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 901.9 miles (1451.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 40h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 20h 22m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Williamson County, Tennessee, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dutch Town and Baton Rouge.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dutch Town and Baton Rouge.
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Start on Yankee Street
98 m · 16 sec · Yankee Street
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Turn right onto 6th Street
88 m · 17 sec · 6th Street
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Turn right onto Commerce Street
13 mi · 19 min · Commerce Street
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Continue on River Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · River Road
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Continue on North Main Street
1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Take the ramp straight
1507 ft · 33 sec
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Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
116.7 mi · 2 hr 7 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 270 South, I 270 North
1137 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 270 South
1869 ft · 46 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 270 South
1.5 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway
10.9 mi · 13 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71: Cincinnati, Columbus
1415 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South: Cincinnati
1699 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 71 South: Cincinnati
2411 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto South Freeway
99.5 mi · 1 hr 52 min · South Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway
3197 ft · 51 sec · Northeast Expressway
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Continue on Lytle Tunnel
20.4 mi · 25 min · Lytle Tunnel
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Louisville
71.5 mi · 1 hr 18 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 264 West: Watterson Expressway
2346 ft · 45 sec
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Continue on Henry Watterson Expressway
10 mi · 14 min · Henry Watterson Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 65, KY 61: Nashville, Indianapolis
936 ft · 15 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 65: Nashville, Downtown Louisville, Indianapolis
963 ft · 15 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 65 South: Nashville
1 mi · 2 min
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Merge slight left
165.5 mi · 2 hr 59 min
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Continue on I 24 East: Chattanooga, Knoxville
2.8 mi · 4 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Loop
1 mi · 2 min · Downtown Loop
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Take the exit slight left toward I 65 South: Huntsville
1973 ft · 46 sec
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Continue straight
182.6 mi · 3 hr 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West, US 31: Memphis, Fultondale
2715 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 22 West: Memphis
2666 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Montgomery
1940 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
3.7 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West, I 59 South: Tuscaloosa
2224 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left
146 mi · 2 hr 38 min
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Continue straight
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 59 South: Laurel, New Orleans
159.4 mi · 2 hr 52 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 12 West: Hammond
2820 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway
85.4 mi · 1 hr 32 min · West Florida Republic Parkway
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Merge slight right
3.6 mi · 4 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
2034 ft · 29 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward LA 73: Government Street, River Center, Downtown
1035 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto Government Street
3035 ft · 1 min · Government Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Government Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dutch Town and Baton Rouge.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 65 South
Continue straight
183 mi · 03h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Dutch Town and Sunny near Baton Rouge.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dutch Town to Baton Rouge?
The road trip is about 1105.8 miles (1779.6 km) and usually takes 20h 22m 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?
Thompson's Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 550.8 miles from Dutch Town and 554.9 miles from Baton Rouge.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 901.9 miles (1451.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 203.9 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 EDT. 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 $165.25 one way or $330.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 346.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Dutch Town and Baton Rouge, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Dutch Town and Sunny near Baton Rouge.
Stop Ideas Near Thompson's Station
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Thompson's Station.
Nashville, TN
Clarksville, TN
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dutch Town and Baton Rouge. Straight-line distance: 901.86 mi (1451.41 km).
#1 Dutch Town
Situated within Brooke County in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle, this unincorporated community sits at an approximate elevation of 656 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.2678500, -80.6125700 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Baton Rouge
The capital of Louisiana.
| Population | 219,052 |
| Coordinates | 30.4433200, -91.1874700 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
End: Baton Rouge (-91.18747, 30.44332)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1780 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 36h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 27h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 22h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 18h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 15h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 13h 47m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.24 | $165.25 | $330.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.67 | $182.38 | $364.76 |
| Premium | $5.12 | $199.78 | $399.56 |
| Diesel | $6.36 | $248.32 | $496.65 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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