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Road trip from San Antonio to Baton Rouge
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ITINERARY
8h 37m469 miles14 stops
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Paramour Roof Top Bar
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Mokara Spa
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Extreme Escape
Extreme Escape San Antonio is the FIRST to offer four different themed escape experience. Mutiny and Trapped Below have broad appeal, including puzzle loving families and children ages 9 and above, while Undead and Master of Illusion are suitable for teenagers and adults looking for a thrill. We’ve incorporated multi-dimensional elements like life-sized props, special effects and even smells to make your “escape” amazing!
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George Bush Park
5
Commemorative Air Force - Houston Wing
6
Therapeutic Thai Massage
7
Three Sheets Bar & Grill
8
Reliant Park
9
The Menil Collection
Houston philanthropists and art patrons John and Dominique de Menil established the Menil Foundation in 1954 to foster greater public understanding and appreciation of art, architecture, culture, religion, and philosophy. In 1987, the Menil Collection’s main museum building opened to the public. Today, the Menil Collection consists of a group of five art buildings and green spaces located within a residential neighborhood. The Menil remains committed to its founders’ belief that art is essential to human experience and fosters direct personal encounters with works of art. The museum welcomes all visitors free of charge to its buildings and surrounding green spaces.
10
Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
11
Discovery Green
This downtown park offers free yoga classes, movie nights and toddler story times. The park has a playground, spray fountain and Mist Tree, great for hot Houston days. Enjoy free WiFi and open air reading rooms, or borrow balls or games.
12
Houston Botanic Garden
13
El Sido's Zydeco & Blues Club
This Lafayette club features a lot of zydeco, Creole boogeying music, guaranteed to get you up out of your seat and dancing.
14
Acadiana Park Nature Station
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OVERVIEW
This road trip from San Antonio to Baton Rouge is approximately 650 miles long and will take you through some of the most beautiful states in the US. Travel through Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi on your way to your final destination. This exciting trip will take you through big cities and small towns, past rivers, forests, and plantations. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit historic sites, explore nature, and sample the local cuisine.
With so much to see and do, you'll never get bored on this journey. The trip can take anywhere from 9 to 12 hours, depending on the route you take and stops you make. Be sure to plan in plenty of time to enjoy all that this road trip has to offer because there's something for everyone on this adventure.
Whether you're traveling with family, friends, or solo, this road trip has something for everyone. You'll create lasting memories that you'll cherish for years to come. So, pack your bags, hit the road, and enjoy the journey!
1
Start:Paramour Roof Top Bar
San Antonio, Texas·
3.5
(93) review
102 9th St 4th Floor, San Antonio, TX 78215-1524
2
Start:Mokara Spa
San Antonio, Texas·
5.0
(92) review
212 W Crockett St Mokara Hotel and Spa, San Antonio, TX 78205-2520
3
Start:Extreme Escape
San Antonio, Texas·
5.0
(966) review
Extreme Escape San Antonio is the FIRST to offer four different themed escape experience. Mutiny and Trapped Below have broad appeal, including puzzle loving families and children ages 9 and above, while Undead and Master of Illusion are suitable for teenagers and adults looking for a thrill. We’ve incorporated multi-dimensional elements like life-sized props, special effects and even smells to make your “escape” amazing!
4
Start:George Bush Park
Houston, Texas·
3.5
(7) review
16756 Westheimer Pkwy, Houston, TX 77082-1610
5
Start:Commemorative Air Force - Houston Wing
Houston, Texas·
5.0
(8) review
18000 Groeschke Rd Hangar B-5 West Houston Airport, Houston, TX 77084-5675
6
Start:Therapeutic Thai Massage
Houston, Texas·
5.0
(7) review
13346 Briar Forest Dr Ste 150, Houston, TX 77077-2701
7
Start:Three Sheets Bar & Grill
Houston, Texas·
3.5
(7) review
1900 S Kirkwood Rd, Houston, TX 77077-6264
8
Start:Reliant Park
Houston, Texas·
4.0
(99) review
1 Nrg Park, Houston, TX 77054-1574
9
Start:The Menil Collection
Houston, Texas·
4.5
(970) review
Houston philanthropists and art patrons John and Dominique de Menil established the Menil Foundation in 1954 to foster greater public understanding and appreciation of art, architecture, culture, religion, and philosophy. In 1987, the Menil Collection’s main museum building opened to the public. Today, the Menil Collection consists of a group of five art buildings and green spaces located within a residential neighborhood. The Menil remains committed to its founders’ belief that art is essential to human experience and fosters direct personal encounters with works of art. The museum welcomes all visitors free of charge to its buildings and surrounding green spaces.
10
Start:Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
Houston, Texas·
4.5
(96) review
900 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
11
Start:Discovery Green
Houston, Texas·
4.5
(886) review
This downtown park offers free yoga classes, movie nights and toddler story times. The park has a playground, spray fountain and Mist Tree, great for hot Houston days. Enjoy free WiFi and open air reading rooms, or borrow balls or games.
12
Start:Houston Botanic Garden
Houston, Texas·
3.0
(9) review
8210 Park Place Blvd One Botanic Lane, Houston, TX 77017-3105
13
Start:El Sido's Zydeco & Blues Club
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana·
3.5
(7) review
This Lafayette club features a lot of zydeco, Creole boogeying music, guaranteed to get you up out of your seat and dancing.
14
Start:Acadiana Park Nature Station
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana·
4.5
(22) review
1205 E Alexander St, Lafayette, LA 70501-2315
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the driving distance between San Antonio and Baton Rouge?
The distance is 469 miles
What's the travel time between San Antonio and Baton Rouge?
The driving time can vary depending on traffic conditions, but it is typically 8h 37m mins in normal traffic
What are some of the best cities to visit between San Antonio and Baton Rouge?
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Are there any cool sights or attractions I shouldn't miss on my drive to Baton Rouge?
There are plenty! Here are some stops you shouldn’t miss on your way to Baton Rouge
What’s the weather like in Baton Rouge?
The weather in Baton Rouge is generally mild year-round, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. See the links below for more information
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