How far is Bossier City, LA from Pierre Part, LA?

The driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Pierre Part, LA is about 285.1 miles (458.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 231 miles (371.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 57m 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
285.13 mi
05h 28m
Flight
231.03 mi
371.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
231.03 mi
Kilometers
371.8 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
285.13 mi
Kilometers
458.88 km
Drive Time
05h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pierre Part
Tue, May 26, 2:22 PM CDT
Return by in Bossier City
Tue, May 26, 7:50 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bossier City
2026-05-26T08:53
Arrive Pierre Part
Tue, May 26, 2:22 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:29 AM to 1:29 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
6:02 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
Lecompte
LA

Town in Louisiana, United States

From Bossier City
142.7 mi
02h 44m
To Pierre Part
142.5 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bossier City and Pierre Part.

  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

    186.4 mi · 3 hr 10 min · Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190: Baton Rouge, Opelousas

    2681 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 190 East: Baton Rouge

    110 m · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto I 10 East: Baton Rouge

    1512 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 1: Port Allen, Plaquemine

    1232 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 1 South: Plaquemine

    698 ft · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on LA 1 South: Plaquemine

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Highway 1 South

    10.4 mi · 16 min · Highway 1 South

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Eden Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Eden Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 1

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Highway 1

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Bowie Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Bowie Street

  20. 20

    Continue on State Route 69

    8.7 mi · 15 min · State Route 69

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Highway 70

    7.2 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Leonie Street

    86 m · 12 sec · Leonie Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Leonie Street

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
186 mi · 65%
US 190 East
53.1 mi · 19%
Highway 1 South
10.4 mi · 4%
Highway 1
9.12 mi · 3%
State Route 69
8.67 mi · 3%
State Highway 70
7.24 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

186 mi · 03h 10m

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
05h 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.1 mi
231 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lecompte
02h 44m from Bossier City
Leave By
6:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bossier City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pierre Part.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bossier City to Pierre Part?

The road trip is about 285.1 miles (458.9 km) and usually takes 05h 28m 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?

Lecompte is a useful midpoint, sitting about 142.7 miles from Bossier City and 142.5 miles from Pierre Part.

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

The direct path is about 231 miles (371.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.1 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 6:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.10 one way or $76.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bossier City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pierre Part.

Stop Ideas Near Lecompte

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lecompte, 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 Lecompte.

RAIL

Lafayette

103 mi away
133 East Grant St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bossier City and Pierre Part. Straight-line distance: 231.03 mi (371.8 km).

Bossier City

#1 Bossier City

The most populous city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.

Population68,159
Coordinates32.5159900, -93.7321200
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
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#2 Pierre Part

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population3,169
Coordinates29.9652000, -91.2031600
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Bossier City (-93.73212, 32.51599)
End: Pierre Part (-91.20316, 29.9652)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 459 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.06 gal
38.09 L · about $38.10
Round trip
$76.19
20.12 gal · 76.18 L
Estimated CO2
89.4 kg one way
Round trip: 178.8 kg / 394 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $38.10 $76.19
Mid-grade $4.26 $42.85 $85.69
Premium $4.63 $46.53 $93.06
Diesel $5.42 $54.47 $108.95

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Bossier City and Pierre Part. The current time is 08:53:07.

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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.