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

The driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Gueydan, LA is about 225.4 miles (362.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 186.6 miles (300.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
225.45 mi
04h 29m
Flight
186.6 mi
300.3 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
186.6 mi
Kilometers
300.3 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
225.45 mi
Kilometers
362.83 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gueydan
Mon, Apr 20, 5:21 AM CDT
Return by in Bossier City
Mon, Apr 20, 9:51 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bossier City
2026-04-20T00:51
Arrive Gueydan
Mon, Apr 20, 5:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:00 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bossier City
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Boyce
LA

Town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States

From Bossier City
112.8 mi
02h 15m
To Gueydan
112.6 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
74°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Monroe Street

    24 m · 5 sec · Monroe Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Barksdale Boulevard

    897 ft · 33 sec · Barksdale Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    1272 ft · 31 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Recipients Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Purple Heart Recipients Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 South: Alexandria

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    144.7 mi · 2 hr 28 min · Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 167: Meeker, Turkey Creek

    1865 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    25.7 mi · 38 min

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 13

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Route 13

  10. 10

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 13

    2.4 mi · 4 min · State Route 13

  12. 12

    Continue on North C C Duson Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North C C Duson Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Maple Avenue

    706 ft · 14 sec · East Maple Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Aymond Street

    2 mi · 3 min · Aymond Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Crowley Eunice Highway

    15.7 mi · 23 min · Crowley Eunice Highway

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right

    1683 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 91: Estherwood, Iota

    1303 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Estherwood Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Estherwood Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on North Canal Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Canal Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Front Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Front Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto South Crocker Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · South Crocker Street

  23. 23

    Continue on North Jackson Avenue

    5.2 mi · 7 min · North Jackson Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Highway 91

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Highway 91

  25. 25

    Continue on Bill Searle Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bill Searle Road

  26. 26

    Continue on State Route 91

    1663 ft · 33 sec · State Route 91

  27. 27

    Continue on 1st Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · 1st Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1835 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    65 m · 15 sec · 6th Street

  30. 30

    Turn left

    48 m · 12 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
31 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
145 mi · 64%
Crowley Eunice Highway
20.2 mi · 9%
Veterans Memorial Highway
6.35 mi · 3%
North Jackson Avenue
5.19 mi · 2%
State Route 13
4.18 mi · 2%
Estherwood Highway
2.91 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

145 mi · 02h 28m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.8 mi
186.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boyce
02h 15m from Bossier City
Leave By
8:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bossier City and Partly Sunny near Gueydan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 225.4 miles (362.8 km) and usually takes 04h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Boyce is a useful midpoint, sitting about 112.8 miles from Bossier City and 112.6 miles from Gueydan.

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

The direct path is about 186.6 miles (300.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.11 one way or $60.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bossier City and Partly Sunny near Gueydan.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bossier City and Gueydan. Straight-line distance: 186.6 mi (300.3 km).

Bossier City

#1 Bossier City

The most populous city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.

Population68,159
Coordinates32.5159900, -93.7321200
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Gueydan

#2 Gueydan

Town of the United States

Population1,328
Coordinates30.0260400, -92.5084700
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Bossier City (-93.73212, 32.51599)
End: Gueydan (-92.50847, 30.02604)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 363 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.95 gal
30.11 L · about $30.11
Round trip
$60.21
15.9 gal · 60.22 L
Estimated CO2
70.7 kg one way
Round trip: 141.3 kg / 312 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $30.11 $60.21
Mid-grade $4.26 $33.86 $67.72
Premium $4.63 $36.77 $73.54
Diesel $5.42 $43.05 $86.10

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Bossier City and Gueydan. The current time is 00:51:11.

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.