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

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Jackson and Baton Rouge is 27.29 miles (43.91 km).

Flight distance from Jackson, LA to Baton Rouge, LA is 27.29 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Jackson, Louisiana to Baton Rouge, Louisiana is: 34.39 miles (55.35 km) by car.

Driving from Jackson to Baton Rouge will take approximately 00 hours 38 minutes.

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#1 Jackson

Town in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

Population 3707
GPS Coordinates 30°50'15"N 91°13'3"W
Latitude 30.8374000
Longitude -91.2176100
Altitude 46
Country United States
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#2 Baton Rouge

The capital of Louisiana. It is located on the Mississippi River in southern Louisiana. Baton Rouge is known for its many historical sites, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Louisiana State Capitol and the USS Kidd Veterans Memorial & Museum.

Population 219052
GPS Coordinates 30°26'36"N 91°11'15"W
Latitude 30.4433200
Longitude -91.1874700
Altitude 14
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Jackson and Baton Rouge

The distance between Jackson and Baton Rouge is 55 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Jackson and Baton Rouge. The current time is 09:17:58.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 08 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 29 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 25 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.59 liters (1.21 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Jackson and Baton Rouge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Baton Rouge is $3.73 (diesel $4.93).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $3.73 $4.23 $4.66 $4.93

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Jackson and Baton Rouge (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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