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

The driving distance from Pierre Part, LA to Bossier City, LA is about 284.3 miles (457.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 231 miles (371.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 09m 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
284.27 mi
04h 34m
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
284.27 mi
Kilometers
457.49 km
Drive Time
04h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bossier City
Tue, May 26, 12:49 PM CDT
Return by in Pierre Part
Tue, May 26, 5:24 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pierre Part
2026-05-26T08:14
Arrive Bossier City
Tue, May 26, 12:49 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 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
7:50 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pierre Part
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 Pierre Part
142.5 mi
02h 17m
To Bossier City
141.7 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
86°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Leonie Street

    86 m · 14 sec · Leonie Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    7.2 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Route 69

    8.7 mi · 15 min · State Route 69

  4. 4

    Continue on Bowie Street

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Bowie Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Highway 1

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Highway 1

  6. 6

    Continue on Church Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Church Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Highway 1

    11.6 mi · 17 min · Highway 1

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10 West: Lafayette

    2327 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 415: Lobdell

    1842 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on LA 415: Lobdell

    97 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto North Lobdell Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · North Lobdell Highway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto State Route 1

    49 mi · 1 hr 3 min · State Route 1

  14. 14

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

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

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

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

  16. 16

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

    1169 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 20 East: Monroe

    3011 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Recipients Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Purple Heart Recipients Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Traffic Street

    2557 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue on Barksdale Boulevard

    897 ft · 36 sec · Barksdale Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Monroe Street

    24 m · 3 sec · Monroe Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Monroe Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pierre Part 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
22 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Charles I. "Doc" Hudson Highway
186 mi · 66%
State Route 1
49 mi · 17%
Highway 1
20.7 mi · 7%
State Route 69
8.67 mi · 3%
State Highway 70
7.24 mi · 3%
North Lobdell Highway
3.59 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 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.3 mi
231 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lecompte
02h 17m from Pierre Part
Leave By
7:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 284.3 miles (457.5 km) and usually takes 04h 34m 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 142.5 miles from Pierre Part and 141.7 miles from Bossier City.

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 53.3 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 7:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.98 one way or $75.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pierre Part and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 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 Pierre Part and Bossier City. Straight-line distance: 231.03 mi (371.8 km).

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#1 Pierre Part

City in Louisiana, United States of America

Population3,169
Coordinates29.9652000, -91.2031600
Altitude1
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: Leonie Street (-91.203965, 29.965188)
End: Monroe Street (-93.732225, 32.51599)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 457 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.03 gal
37.97 L · about $37.98
Round trip
$75.97
20.06 gal · 75.94 L
Estimated CO2
89.1 kg one way
Round trip: 178.3 kg / 393 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $37.98 $75.97
Mid-grade $4.26 $42.72 $85.44
Premium $4.63 $46.39 $92.78
Diesel $5.42 $54.31 $108.62

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 Pierre Part and Bossier City. The current time is 08:14:40.

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.