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

The driving distance from Glenmora, LA to Baton Rouge, LA is about 116.9 miles (188.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.8 miles (146.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 52m 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
116.89 mi
01h 56m
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
116.89 mi
Kilometers
188.11 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baton Rouge
Wed, May 13, 4:41 PM CDT
Return by in Glenmora
Wed, May 13, 6:37 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glenmora
2026-05-13T14:45
Arrive Baton Rouge
Wed, May 13, 4:41 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glenmora
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 Glenmora
58.5 mi
00h 58m
To Baton Rouge
58.3 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Highway 497

    22 m · 3 sec · Highway 497

  2. 2

    Turn left

    5.6 mi · 7 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 7th Avenue

    1665 ft · 33 sec · 7th Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 112

    6.2 mi · 11 min · State Route 112

  5. 5

    Continue on Highway 112

    115 m · 8 sec · Highway 112

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 49 South: Opelousas

    1427 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    46.5 mi · 47 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190: Baton Rouge, Opelousas

    2681 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 190 East: Baton Rouge

    110 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto I 10 East: Baton Rouge

    1512 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    3 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 30

    1984 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    122 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Oklahoma Street

    151 m · 19 sec · Oklahoma Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Nicholson Drive

    1685 ft · 34 sec · Nicholson Drive

  18. 18

    Continue on Saint Louis Street

    1378 ft · 45 sec · Saint Louis Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Government Street

    4 m · 1 sec · Government Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Government Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 190 East
53.1 mi · 45%
I 49 South
46.8 mi · 40%
State Route 112
6.21 mi · 5%
I 10 East
3.33 mi · 3%
US 190
0.51 mi
LA 30
0.45 mi
Longest Stretch

US 190 East

Merge slight right

49.5 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
01h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.1 mi
90.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Opelousas
00h 58m from Glenmora
Leave By
2:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.9 miles (188.1 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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 58.5 miles from Glenmora and 58.3 miles from Baton Rouge.

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 26.1 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 2:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.60 one way or $31.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 6.1 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 5 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 6 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 Glenmora and Baton Rouge. Straight-line distance: 90.83 mi (146.18 km).

Glenmora

#1 Glenmora

Town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population1,301
Coordinates30.9765800, -92.5851400
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
Baton Rouge

#2 Baton Rouge

The capital of Louisiana.

Population219,052
Coordinates30.4433200, -91.1874700
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Start: Highway 497 (-92.585141, 30.976439)
End: Saint Louis Street (-91.18751, 30.443332)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 188 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.12 gal
15.61 L · about $15.60
Round trip
$31.20
8.24 gal · 31.22 L
Estimated CO2
36.6 kg one way
Round trip: 73.2 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.60 $31.20
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.55 $35.09
Premium $4.63 $19.06 $38.11
Diesel $5.42 $22.31 $44.62

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 Glenmora and Baton Rouge. The current time is 14:45:14.

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.