How far is Independence, LA from Shreveport, LA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Independence and Shreveport is 231.43 miles (372.45 km).

Flight distance from Independence, LA to Shreveport, LA is 231.43 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 36 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Independence to Shreveport with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Independence, Louisiana to Shreveport, Louisiana is: 302.24 miles (486.4 km) by car.

Driving from Independence to Shreveport will take approximately 04 hours 36 minutes.

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#1 Independence

Town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population 1918
GPS Coordinates 30°38'8"N 90°30'12"W
Latitude 30.6355100
Longitude -90.5033500
Altitude 27
Country United States
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#2 Shreveport

The second most populous city in Louisiana. It is located on the Red River in northwestern Louisiana. Shreveport is known for its many casinos, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Louisiana State Fair and the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.

Population 184786
GPS Coordinates 32°31'31"N 93°45'1"W
Latitude 32.5251500
Longitude -93.7501800
Altitude 44
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Independence and Shreveport

The distance between Independence and Shreveport is 486 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 24 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Independence and Shreveport. The current time is 04:16:18.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 10 hours 04 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 33 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 02 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 02 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 19 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 01 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 46 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 40.37 liters (10.66 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Independence and Shreveport.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Shreveport is $32.77 (diesel $43.34).

Louisiana gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.07 $3.48 $3.84 $4.06
Total $32.77 $37.14 $40.99 $43.34

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Independence and Shreveport (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Baton Rouge, LA to Independence 56.34 miles (91 km)

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Driving distance from Bossier City, LA to Independence 302.09 miles (486 km)

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Driving distance from Kenner, LA to Independence 57.32 miles (92 km)

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Driving distance from Lafayette, LA to Independence 110.79 miles (178 km)

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Driving distance from Lake Charles, LA to Independence 181.27 miles (292 km)

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Driving distance from Metairie, LA to Independence 62.51 miles (101 km)

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Driving distance from Monroe, LA to Independence 209.61 miles (337 km)

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Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Independence 68.45 miles (110 km)

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