Baton Rouge, LA to Concord, NH

State capital to state capital route

32h 55m
Drive Time
1811
Miles
$211
Gas Cost
15
Stops

How Long Is the Drive from Baton Rouge La to Concord Nh?

The drive from Baton Rouge La to Concord Nh takes approximately 32h 55m, covering 1811 miles via the highway. Under normal conditions, expect to spend around $211 on gas.

Travel time can vary — during peak hours, weekends, or holidays, the journey may take 45–46+ hours. For the fastest trip, leave early morning (before 7 AM) or travel on weekday evenings.

Traffic Estimate

🟢 Light traffic
27h 59m
🔵 Typical
32h 55m
🔴 Heavy traffic
47h 44m

Traffic is usually worst during weekday rush hours (7–9 AM, 4–7 PM) and holiday weekends.

Route Details

Distance1811 miles
Drive Time32h 55min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate

Cost Breakdown

Gas (30 MPG)$211
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$226-$261

Route Tips: I-95

Plan rest stops every 2-3 hours on longer drives. Check traffic conditions before departure and keep your tank above quarter-full.

You'll likely need 5 fuel stops along the way.

Best Time to Drive from Baton Rouge La to Concord Nh

For a long drive like Baton Rouge La to Concord Nh, plan to depart early in the morning. This lets you cover most of the distance before afternoon traffic builds up. Consider breaking the trip with a lunch stop midway.

🟢 Best: Early morning (6-8 AM)
🔴 Avoid: Rush hour (4-7 PM)

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Driving vs Flying

🚗 Driving
32h 55m
~$211 gas
✈️ Flying
6h 7m
~$272–$634 flight

✈️ Flying is faster when you factor in airport time. Flight time is ~3h 37m but add ~2.5 hours for check-in, security, and boarding.

All Travel Options

🚗 Drive
32h 55m
~$211
🚌 Bus
40h 15m
~$145–$326
🚂 Train
32h 56m
~$217–$543

Estimated times and prices. Bus/train availability varies by route. Driving gives the most flexibility for stops and schedules.

FAQ

How long is the drive from Baton Rouge, LA to Concord, NH?
The drive takes approximately 32 hours and 55 minutes covering 1811 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 60 gallons of gas, costing approximately $211 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.