How far is Monroe, LA from Batchelor, LA?

The driving distance from Monroe, LA to Batchelor, LA is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.4 miles (190.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
153.16 mi
03h 19m
Flight
118.41 mi
190.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.41 mi
Kilometers
190.56 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.16 mi
Kilometers
246.48 km
Drive Time
03h 19m

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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 03h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Batchelor
Sat, Apr 11, 8:42 AM CDT
Return by in Monroe
Sat, Apr 11, 12:01 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monroe
2026-04-11T05:22
Arrive Batchelor
Sat, Apr 11, 8:42 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monroe
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Clayton
LA

Town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana, United States

From Monroe
76.7 mi
01h 39m
To Batchelor
76.5 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monroe and Batchelor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monroe and Batchelor.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    12 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    14 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Louisville Avenue

    81 m · 9 sec · Louisville Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North 5th Street

    1103 ft · 19 sec · North 5th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North 5th Street

    140 m · 8 sec · North 5th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    958 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    20.3 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 425: Rayville, Archibald

    1531 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    63.6 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Louisiana Avenue

    2544 ft · 38 sec · Louisiana Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto State Route 15

    8 mi · 12 min · State Route 15

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right

    46.2 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 15

    4.9 mi · 7 min · State Route 15

  15. 15

    Turn left

    8.2 mi · 12 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto State Route 419

    60 m · 4 sec · State Route 419

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Route 419

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monroe and Batchelor.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lea Joyner Memorial Expressway
21.1 mi · 14%
State Route 15
12.9 mi · 8%
Louisiana Avenue
0.48 mi
North 5th Street
0.3 mi
US 425
0.29 mi
Louisville Avenue
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

63.6 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.8 mi
118.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clayton
01h 39m from Monroe
Leave By
10:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Monroe and Sunny near Batchelor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monroe to Batchelor?

The road trip is about 153.2 miles (246.5 km) and usually takes 03h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clayton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.7 miles from Monroe and 76.5 miles from Batchelor.

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

The direct path is about 118.4 miles (190.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.45 one way or $40.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Monroe and Sunny near Batchelor.

Stop Ideas Near Clayton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Clayton, 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 Clayton.

BUS

Vicksburg, MS

91 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Brookhaven

105 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

110 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
RAIL

McComb

116 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monroe and Batchelor. Straight-line distance: 118.41 mi (190.56 km).

Monroe

#1 Monroe

The most populous city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Population46,998
Coordinates32.5093100, -92.1193000
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
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#2 Batchelor

Batchelor is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.8404600, -91.6615100
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Monroe (-92.1193, 32.50931)
End: Batchelor (-91.66151, 30.84046)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 246 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.4 gal
20.46 L · about $20.45
Round trip
$40.90
10.8 gal · 40.92 L
Estimated CO2
48 kg one way
Round trip: 96 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.45 $40.90
Mid-grade $4.26 $23.00 $46.00
Premium $4.63 $24.98 $49.95
Diesel $5.42 $29.24 $58.48

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 · Apr 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Monroe and Batchelor. The current time is 05:22:33.

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.