How far is Dutchtown, MO from Baton Rouge, LA?
The driving distance from Dutchtown, MO to Baton Rouge, LA is about 553.1 miles (890.1 km), with a travel time of about 09h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 478.6 miles (770.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 59m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 59m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Town in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Widespread Frost then Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dutchtown and Baton Rouge.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dutchtown and Baton Rouge.
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Start on the route
1252 ft · 28 sec
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Turn left
5.1 mi · 7 min
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Take the ramp left toward I 55 South, US 61 South: Sikeston
37.5 mi · 41 min
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Continue straight
123.1 mi · 2 hr 8 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Blues Highway
1.3 km · 58 sec · Blues Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Blues Highway
4 mi · 5 min · Blues Highway
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Continue on Memphis-Arkansas Memorial Bridge
1.6 km · 1 min · Memphis-Arkansas Memorial Bridge
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Continue on W B Fowler Senior Expressway
5.9 mi · 8 min · W B Fowler Senior Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Jackson Mississippi
2010 ft · 34 sec
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Continue on Bishop J O Patterson Senior Memorial Parkway
204 mi · 3 hr 42 min · Bishop J O Patterson Senior Memorial Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: McComb, New Orleans
128 mi · 2 hr 17 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 12 West: Baton Rouge
1721 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto West Florida Republic Parkway
38.1 mi · 42 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 Dutchtown and Baton Rouge.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Bishop J O Patterson Senior Memorial Parkway
Continue on Bishop J O Patterson Senior Memorial Parkway
204 mi · 03h 42m
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.
Widespread Frost then Sunny leaving Dutchtown and Mostly Sunny near Baton Rouge.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dutchtown to Baton Rouge?
The road trip is about 553.1 miles (890.1 km) and usually takes 09h 59m 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 Dutchtown and 276.1 miles from Baton Rouge.
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 74.5 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 $73.06 one way or $146.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 173.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Sunny around Dutchtown and Mostly Sunny near Baton Rouge.
Stop Ideas Near Duck Hill
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 Duck Hill.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dutchtown and Baton Rouge. Straight-line distance: 478.57 mi (770.18 km).
#1 Dutchtown
Dutchtown is a place in Missouri, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.2528300, -89.6598100 |
| Altitude | 107 |
| 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: 890 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 18h 25m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.74 | $73.06 | $146.13 |
| Mid-grade | $4.13 | $80.56 | $161.12 |
| Premium | $4.50 | $87.76 | $175.52 |
| Diesel | $5.97 | $116.55 | $233.11 |
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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