How far is Grand Point, LA from Bossier City, LA?

The driving distance from Grand Point, LA to Bossier City, LA is about 289.4 miles (465.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 244.3 miles (393.2 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 CST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
289.42 mi
04h 29m
Flight
244.3 mi
393.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
244.3 mi
Kilometers
393.17 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
289.42 mi
Kilometers
465.77 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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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 04h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bossier City
Sat, Nov 7, 12:52 PM CST
Return by in Grand Point
Sat, Nov 7, 5:21 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grand Point
2026-11-07T08:22
Arrive Bossier City
Sat, Nov 7, 12:52 PM CST
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM CST

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 CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grand Point
9:00 PM CST
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 Grand Point
144.5 mi
02h 14m
To Bossier City
144.9 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grand Point and Bossier City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Evacuation Street

    1630 ft · 1 min · Evacuation Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    9 mi · 12 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    5 m · 1 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Crawford Leblanc Boulevard

    640 ft · 8 sec · Crawford Leblanc Boulevard

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2385 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto I 10 West: Baton Rouge

    1969 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    26.7 mi · 30 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 415: Lobdell

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 415: Lobdell

    97 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto North Lobdell Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · North Lobdell Highway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto State Route 1

    49 mi · 1 hr 3 min · State Route 1

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North, US 167 North: Alexandria

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

    186.3 mi · 3 hr 10 min · Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 20: Dallas, Monroe

    1169 ft · 29 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 20 East: Monroe

    3011 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Recipients Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Purple Heart Recipients Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Traffic Street

    2557 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Barksdale Boulevard

    897 ft · 36 sec · Barksdale Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Monroe Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Monroe Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Monroe Street

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
6 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
186 mi · 64%
State Route 1
49 mi · 17%
I 10 West
30.9 mi · 11%
Evacuation Street
4.47 mi · 2%
North Lobdell Highway
3.59 mi · 1%
Purple Heart Recipients Highway
1.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway

Merge slight left onto Charles I. "Doc" Hudson 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
04h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.1 mi
244.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lecompte
02h 14m from Grand Point
Leave By
8:00 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Grand Point and Mostly Sunny near Bossier City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grand Point to Bossier City?

The road trip is about 289.4 miles (465.8 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?

Lecompte is a useful midpoint, sitting about 144.5 miles from Grand Point and 144.9 miles from Bossier City.

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

The direct path is about 244.3 miles (393.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.1 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.41 one way or $74.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Grand Point and Mostly Sunny near Bossier City.

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 Grand Point and Bossier City. Straight-line distance: 244.3 mi (393.17 km).

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#1 Grand Point

Grand Point is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.0613100, -90.7534300
Altitude2
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: LA 642 (-90.753374, 30.061296)
End: Monroe Street (-93.732225, 32.51599)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 466 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.21 gal
38.66 L · about $37.41
Round trip
$74.82
20.42 gal · 77.32 L
Estimated CO2
90.7 kg one way
Round trip: 181.5 kg / 400 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.66 $37.41 $74.82
Mid-grade $4.15 $42.38 $84.76
Premium $4.54 $46.39 $92.79
Diesel $5.72 $58.44 $116.88

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Grand Point and Bossier City. The current time is 08:22:57.

Distance to Other Cities

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