Driving Time from Baton Rouge to Memphis
Driving from Baton Rouge to Memphis is about 405 mi and takes roughly 6 hr 51 min. See the fuel-cost estimate, distance and route tips.
Baton Rouge and Memphis are about 332 mi (534 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 405 mi (651 km), a drive of about 6 hr 51 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 7 min.
| Straight-line distance | 332 mi / 534 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 405 mi / 651 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 6 hr 51 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 7 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $51 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | 32.798, -90.633 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Baton Rouge to Memphis is about 332 mi (534 km) in a straight line, and roughly 405 mi (651 km) by road.