Harrisburg, PA to Baton Rouge, LA
State capital to state capital route
24h 50m
Drive Time
1366
Miles
$159
Gas Cost
11
Stops
Route Details
Distance1366 miles
Drive Time24h 50min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$159
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$174-$209
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How long is the drive from Harrisburg, PA to Baton Rouge, LA?
The drive takes approximately 24 hours and 50 minutes covering 1366 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 45 gallons of gas, costing approximately $159 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.