How far is La Grange, TX from Bastrop, LA?

The driving distance from La Grange, TX to Bastrop, LA is about 422.1 miles (679.3 km), with a travel time of about 08h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 353.8 miles (569.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 16h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
422.08 mi
08h 07m
Flight
353.83 mi
569.44 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
353.83 mi
Kilometers
569.44 km
Flight Time
00h 42m

Driving Distance

Road route
422.08 mi
Kilometers
679.27 km
Drive Time
08h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 08h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bastrop
Wed, Jul 15, 9:18 AM CDT
Return by in La Grange
Wed, Jul 15, 5:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave La Grange
2026-07-15T01:10
Arrive Bastrop
Wed, Jul 15, 9:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
08h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:08 PM to 3:38 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
7:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in La Grange
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Appleby
TX

City in Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States

From La Grange
211 mi
04h 03m
To Bastrop
211.1 mi
04h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Jul 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jul 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between La Grange and Bastrop.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between La Grange and Bastrop.

  1. 1

    Start on South Jefferson Street

    2 mi · 2 min · South Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North US Highway 77

    17.3 mi · 20 min · North US Highway 77

  3. 3

    Continue on South Main Street

    9.5 mi · 11 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the exit right

    57 m · 5 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1152 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 21

    38.8 mi · 42 min · State Highway 21

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    79.2 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right

    33 mi · 37 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    20.9 mi · 31 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1527 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Southwest Stallings Drive

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Southwest Stallings Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on North US Highway 59

    1.4 km · 58 sec · North US Highway 59

  13. 13

    Take the exit left

    933 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    741 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 259

    11.2 mi · 13 min · US Highway 259

  16. 16

    Continue on US Route 259

    3 mi · 3 min · US Route 259

  17. 17

    Continue on South Railroad Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · South Railroad Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right

    26.7 mi · 29 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Sabine Street

    30.4 mi · 37 min · Sabine Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Greenwood Mooringsport Road

    146 m · 9 sec · Greenwood Mooringsport Road

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    1791 ft · 44 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    114.3 mi · 2 hr 7 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 165: Bastrop, Columbia

    1183 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on US 165 North: Bastrop

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  26. 26

    Continue on Sterlington Road

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Sterlington Road

  27. 27

    Continue on United States Highway 165

    16.7 mi · 19 min · United States Highway 165

  28. 28

    Continue on West Madison Avenue

    1.2 mi · 1 min · West Madison Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn slight right onto West Jefferson Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Jefferson Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto South Sassafras Street

    110 m · 16 sec · South Sassafras Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Sassafras Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between La Grange and Bastrop.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
31 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 21
118 mi · 28%
Greenwood Mooringsport Road
115 mi · 27%
Sabine Street
30.4 mi · 7%
North US Highway 77
17.3 mi · 4%
United States Highway 165
16.7 mi · 4%
US Highway 259
11.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Greenwood Mooringsport Road

Merge slight left

114 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
08h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
16h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.3 mi
353.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Appleby
04h 03m from La Grange
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving La Grange and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bastrop.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from La Grange to Bastrop?

The road trip is about 422.1 miles (679.3 km) and usually takes 08h 07m 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?

Appleby is a useful midpoint, sitting about 211 miles from La Grange and 211.1 miles from Bastrop.

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

The direct path is about 353.8 miles (569.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. 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 $56.27 one way or $112.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 132.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around La Grange and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bastrop.

Stop Ideas Near Appleby

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Appleby, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Nacogdoches, Texas

11 mi away
University Drive & Starr Road
RAIL

Longview

87 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Marshall

96 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2
BUS

Tyler, TX

97 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between La Grange and Bastrop. Straight-line distance: 353.83 mi (569.44 km).

La Grange

#1 La Grange

Town in Fayette County, Tennessee, United States

Population4,681
Coordinates29.9055000, -96.8766500
Altitude81
CountryUnited States
Bastrop

#2 Bastrop

City in Louisiana

Population9,688
Coordinates32.7782800, -91.9114400
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: La Grange (-96.87665, 29.9055)
End: Bastrop (-91.91144, 32.77828)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 679 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.89 gal
56.38 L · about $56.27
Round trip
$112.54
29.78 gal · 112.76 L
Estimated CO2
132.3 kg one way
Round trip: 264.7 kg / 584 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $56.27 $112.54
Mid-grade $4.25 $63.31 $126.62
Premium $4.59 $68.36 $136.72
Diesel $3.99 $59.46 $118.91

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 Texas · Jul 15, 2026

There is no time difference between La Grange and Bastrop. The current time is 01:10:34.

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.