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

The driving distance from Farmerville, LA to Bossier City, LA is about 88.9 miles (143 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m 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
88.87 mi
01h 28m
Flight
79.19 mi
127.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.19 mi
Kilometers
127.45 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.87 mi
Kilometers
143.03 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bossier City
Mon, Apr 20, 12:52 AM CDT
Return by in Farmerville
Mon, Apr 20, 2:20 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmerville
2026-04-19T23:23
Arrive Bossier City
Mon, Apr 20, 12:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmerville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Gibsland
LA

City in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

From Farmerville
44.4 mi
00h 44m
To Bossier City
44.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
46°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 9:00 PM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Water Street

    32 m · 9 sec · West Water Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    21.4 mi · 32 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Service Road East

    36 m · 2 sec · North Service Road East

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left

    1000 ft · 24 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    66.9 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Traffic Street

    932 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Traffic Street

    34 m · 5 sec · Traffic Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Delhi Street

    727 ft · 30 sec · Delhi Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Monroe Street

    120 m · 13 sec · Monroe Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Monroe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmerville 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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Service Road East
67.1 mi · 76%
South Main Street
21.4 mi · 24%
Traffic Street
0.2 mi
Delhi Street
0.14 mi
Monroe Street
0.07 mi
West Water Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

North Service Road East

Merge slight left

66.9 mi · 01h 12m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
79.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gibsland
00h 44m from Farmerville
Leave By
3:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Farmerville and Mostly Clear near Bossier City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 88.9 miles (143 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Gibsland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.4 miles from Farmerville and 44.5 miles from Bossier City.

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

The direct path is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 3:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.89 one way or $23.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Farmerville and Mostly Clear near Bossier City.

Stop Ideas Near Gibsland

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

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

BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

65 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway
BUS

Shreveport, LA

65 mi away
408 Fannin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmerville and Bossier City. Straight-line distance: 79.19 mi (127.45 km).

Farmerville

#1 Farmerville

City in Union Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Population3,641
Coordinates32.7734700, -92.4057000
Altitude52
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: West Water Street (-92.4057, 32.773371)
End: Monroe Street (-93.732225, 32.51599)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.14 gal
11.87 L · about $11.89
Round trip
$23.78
6.28 gal · 23.74 L
Estimated CO2
27.9 kg one way
Round trip: 55.8 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $11.89 $23.78
Mid-grade $4.26 $13.37 $26.75
Premium $4.63 $14.52 $29.05
Diesel $5.42 $17.00 $34.01

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 Farmerville and Bossier City. The current time is 23:23:18.

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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.