Origin
Village Saint George, LA
Morning in Village Saint George on Tuesday
Local time
6:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
85°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Village Saint George, LA to Baton Rouge, LA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
16m
Distance
11 mi
18 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 15m
★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 20m
10 AM
0h 18m
12 PM
0h 17m
3 PM
0h 18m
5 PM
0h 19m
8 PM
0h 16m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Village Saint George, LA
TBD Traveller
Trip Overview
This quick 11-mile drive from Village Saint George to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is perfect for a single-day trip, taking only about 16 minutes. With a modest fuel cost of around $2, it's an economical option for getting between these Southeast Louisiana locations. The route primarily utilizes major highways like I-10 and local roads such as Siegen Lane and Perkins Road. Given its short distance and duration, you won't need an overnight stay, offering a straightforward transit experience. This highway-focused journey is designed for efficient travel.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 10 | 7.3 mi | 8m |
| Siegen Lane | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Perkins Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Government Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| West Access Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Michel Delving Road | 0.2 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 10
— 7.3 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Village Saint George, LA and Baton Rouge, LA.
1
Start on Michel Delving Road
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Michel Delving Road
2
At end of road, turn left onto Perkins Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Perkins Road
3
Turn right onto LA 3246
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Siegen Lane
4
Turn slight left
196 ft
·
9 sec
Toward LA 1248
5
Continue on West Access Road
0.4 mi
·
43 sec
·
West Access Road
Toward LA 1248
6
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
Toward I 10 West
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
7
Merge onto I 10
7.3 mi
·
8 min
·
I 10
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Keep slight right at fork onto I 110
0.4 mi
·
29 sec
·
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
Toward I 110 North: Downtown, Metro Airport
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
Exit 1A
Toward LA 73: Government Street, River Center, Downtown
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Turn left onto LA 73
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Government Street
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
11
Arrive at destination
Government Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 10.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.2 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Perkins Road
At end of road, turn left onto Perkins Road
Navigation decision point
5
2.4 mi into trip
|
~4m in
Take the ramp toward I 10 West
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
Toward I 10 West
5
2.5 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
I 10
Merge onto I 10
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
9.8 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
I 110 / Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway
Keep slight right at fork onto I 110 / Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Freeway toward I 110 North: Downtown, Metro Airport
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 110 North: Downtown, Metro Airport
8
10.2 mi into trip
|
~14m in
Take the exit toward LA 73: Government Street, River Center, Downtown
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 1A
Toward LA 73: Government Street, River Center,...
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.66 one way
$3.32 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $1.82 | $3.65 |
| premium | $4.56 | $1.97 | $3.95 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.43 | $4.86 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.53 |
| Efficient EV | 2.8 | 0 | $0.96 | $0.44 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.54 | $0.70 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Baton Rouge, LA
Morning in Baton Rouge on Tuesday
Local time
6:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
86°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
16m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a highway-centric experience on this route, with approximately 70% of the drive on major roadways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7.3 miles along I-10, providing a consistent, high-speed segment. As you transition from the interstate to local arteries like Siegen Lane and Perkins Road, the driving pace will naturally adjust. This drive blends the efficiency of interstate travel with the practicalities of navigating urban access roads, offering a straightforward driving feel.
70% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.3 mi on I 10.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and Siegen Lane. You will hit about 7 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near Perkins Road.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 11 miles you will encounter 7 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Perkins Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles (I 10): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Village Saint George, LA and Baton Rouge, LA, road signs point toward Airport, River Center and Downtown.
Airport
9.8 mi in
|
~14m
|
via I 110
River Center
10.2 mi in
|
~14m
Downtown
10.2 mi in
|
~14m
About the Cities
Arriving in Baton Rouge, LA
Full guide →Founded 1719
Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana, USA. Located on the east bank of the mighty Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is Louisiana's second largest city, home of Louisiana State University, major port facilities, and a variety of attractions.
Top landmarks
- • Louisiana State Capitol — state capitol building of the U.S. state of Louisiana
- • USS Kidd — 1943 Fletcher-class destroyer
- • Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center — hotel in Baton Rouge, United States
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 16m. Total distance: 11 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
16m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (70%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.3 miles on I 10. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Perkins Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 2.5 miles (I 10): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Baton Rouge, LA before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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