Baton Rouge, LA to Lincoln, NE
State capital to state capital route
18h 26m
Drive Time
1014
Miles
$118
Gas Cost
8
Stops
Route Details
Distance1014 miles
Drive Time18h 26min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$118
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$133-$168
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How long is the drive from Baton Rouge, LA to Lincoln, NE?
The drive takes approximately 18 hours and 26 minutes covering 1014 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 33 gallons of gas, costing approximately $118 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.