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

The driving distance from Logansport, LA to Bossier City, LA is about 48.4 miles (77.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.5 miles (65.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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
48.44 mi
00h 56m
Flight
40.45 mi
65.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.45 mi
Kilometers
65.1 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.44 mi
Kilometers
77.95 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bossier City
Tue, May 12, 8:13 PM CDT
Return by in Logansport
Tue, May 12, 9:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Logansport
2026-05-12T19:17
Arrive Bossier City
Tue, May 12, 8:13 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Logansport
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
Stonewall
LA

Suburb town of Shreveport, located in DeSoto Parish, Louisiana, United States

From Logansport
22.9 mi
00h 28m
To Bossier City
25.5 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    582 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Creech Street

    40 m · 12 sec · Creech Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto U.S. Highway 84

    625 ft · 13 sec · U.S. Highway 84

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Route 5

    15.8 mi · 24 min · State Route 5

  5. 5

    Continue on State Route 5

    4.1 mi · 6 min · State Route 5

  6. 6

    Turn left

    15.9 mi · 21 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Jewella Avenue

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Jewella Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    815 ft · 20 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Traffic Street

    2557 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Barksdale Boulevard

    897 ft · 36 sec · Barksdale Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Monroe Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Monroe Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Monroe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Logansport 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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 5
19.9 mi · 41%
Jewella Avenue
9.05 mi · 19%
Traffic Street
0.48 mi · 1%
Barksdale Boulevard
0.17 mi
U.S. Highway 84
0.12 mi
Main Street
0.11 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

15.9 mi · 00h 21m

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
40.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stonewall
00h 28m from Logansport
Leave By
4:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Logansport and Sunny near Bossier City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 48.4 miles (77.9 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Stonewall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.9 miles from Logansport and 25.5 miles from Bossier City.

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

The direct path is about 40.5 miles (65.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 4:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.48 one way or $12.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Logansport and Sunny near Bossier City.

Stop Ideas Near Stonewall

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

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

BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

27 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway
BUS

Shreveport, LA

27 mi away
408 Fannin Street
RAIL

Marshall

59 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2
RAIL

Longview

88 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Logansport and Bossier City. Straight-line distance: 40.45 mi (65.1 km).

Logansport

#1 Logansport

Town in Louisiana, United States

Population1,546
Coordinates31.9754500, -93.9979700
Altitude65
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: Main Street (-93.997965, 31.975401)
End: Monroe Street (-93.732225, 32.51599)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.47 L · about $6.48
Round trip
$12.95
3.42 gal · 12.94 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.48 $12.95
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.28 $14.57
Premium $4.63 $7.91 $15.82
Diesel $5.42 $9.26 $18.52

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Logansport and Bossier City. The current time is 19:17:26.

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.