How far is Opelousas, LA from Baton Rouge, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Opelousas and Baton Rouge is 53.59 miles (86.25 km).
Flight distance from Opelousas, LA to Baton Rouge, LA is 53.59 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Opelousas, Louisiana to Baton Rouge, Louisiana is: 58.22 miles (93.7 km) by car.
Driving from Opelousas to Baton Rouge will take approximately 01 hours 03 minutes.
#1 Opelousas
Parish seat of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 15562 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°32'1"N 92°4'53"W |
| Latitude | 30.5335300 |
| Longitude | -92.0815100 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in Baton Rouge: Saint Louis Street (-91.18751,30.443332)
Estimated Travel Time Between Opelousas and Baton Rouge
The distance between Opelousas and Baton Rouge is 94 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 02 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 Opelousas and Baton Rouge. The current time is 03:39:08.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 56 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 49 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 43 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.78 liters (2.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Opelousas and Baton Rouge.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Opelousas to Baton Rouge is $6.31 (diesel $8.35).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $6.31 | $7.15 | $7.9 | $8.35 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Opelousas 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.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Laplace, LA to Opelousas 112.03 miles (180 km)
Driving distance from Metairie Terrace, LA to Opelousas 132.95 miles (214 km)
