How far is Bawcomville, LA from Bossier City, LA?

The driving distance from Bawcomville, LA to Bossier City, LA is about 96.7 miles (155.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91.2 miles (146.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
96.74 mi
01h 33m
Flight
91.24 mi
146.84 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.24 mi
Kilometers
146.84 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.74 mi
Kilometers
155.68 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bossier City
Wed, Apr 15, 11:00 AM CDT
Return by in Bawcomville
Wed, Apr 15, 12:33 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bawcomville
2026-04-15T09:26
Arrive Bossier City
Wed, Apr 15, 11:00 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bawcomville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Arcadia
LA

Town in and the parish seat of Bienville Parish in north Louisiana, United States

From Bawcomville
48.3 mi
00h 46m
To Bossier City
48.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
66°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bawcomville and Bossier City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bawcomville and Bossier City.

  1. 1

    Start on Brown Street

    1309 ft · 1 min · Brown Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Fern Street

    19 m · 9 sec · Fern Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Brown Street

    1258 ft · 57 sec · Brown Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Washington Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New Natchitoches Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · New Natchitoches Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Well Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Well Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    81 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout

    1385 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    91.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Traffic Street

    932 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Traffic Street

    34 m · 5 sec · Traffic Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Delhi Street

    727 ft · 30 sec · Delhi Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Monroe Street

    120 m · 13 sec · Monroe Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Monroe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bawcomville and Bossier City.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Well Road
93.4 mi · 97%
Washington Street
1.48 mi · 2%
New Natchitoches Road
1.08 mi · 1%
Brown Street
0.49 mi · 1%
Traffic Street
0.2 mi
Delhi Street
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

Well Road

Merge slight left

91.9 mi · 01h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
91.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arcadia
00h 46m from Bawcomville
Leave By
3:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Bawcomville and Partly Cloudy near Bossier City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bawcomville to Bossier City?

The road trip is about 96.7 miles (155.7 km) and usually takes 01h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Arcadia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from Bawcomville and 48.4 miles from Bossier City.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 91.2 miles (146.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.91 one way or $25.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Bawcomville and Partly Cloudy near Bossier City.

Stop Ideas Near Arcadia

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Arcadia, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arcadia.

BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

77 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway
BUS

Shreveport, LA

78 mi away
408 Fannin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bawcomville and Bossier City. Straight-line distance: 91.24 mi (146.84 km).

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#1 Bawcomville

Bawcomville is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.4704200, -92.1673600
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
Bossier City

#2 Bossier City

The most populous city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.

Population68,159
Coordinates32.5159900, -93.7321200
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Brown Street (-92.16736, 32.470436)
End: Monroe Street (-93.732225, 32.51599)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.41 gal
12.92 L · about $12.91
Round trip
$25.83
6.82 gal · 25.84 L
Estimated CO2
30.3 kg one way
Round trip: 60.6 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.91 $25.83
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.52 $29.05
Premium $4.63 $15.77 $31.54
Diesel $5.42 $18.47 $36.93

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Louisiana · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bawcomville and Bossier City. The current time is 09:26:11.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.