How far is Ponchatoula, LA from Bossier City, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ponchatoula and Bossier City is 241.22 miles (388.2 km).
Flight distance from Ponchatoula, LA to Bossier City, LA is 241.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 35 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 32 minutes to travel from Ponchatoula to Bossier City with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ponchatoula, Louisiana to Bossier City, Louisiana is: 293.53 miles (472.39 km) by car.
Driving from Ponchatoula to Bossier City will take approximately 04 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Ponchatoula
City in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States
| Population | 7545 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°26'20"N 90°26'29"W |
| Latitude | 30.4388000 |
| Longitude | -90.4414800 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bossier City
The most populous city in Bossier Parish, Louisiana. It is located on the Red River in northwestern Louisiana. Bossier City is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Louisiana State Fair and the Kiddie Park.
| Population | 68159 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°30'58"N 93°43'56"W |
| Latitude | 32.5159900 |
| Longitude | -93.7321200 |
| Altitude | 53 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Bossier City: Monroe Street (-93.732225,32.51599)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ponchatoula and Bossier City
The distance between Ponchatoula and Bossier City is 472 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 14 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 Ponchatoula and Bossier City. The current time is 06:40:32.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 46 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 52 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 53 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 11 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 39.21 liters (10.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ponchatoula and Bossier City.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ponchatoula to Bossier City is $31.83 (diesel $42.09).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $31.83 | $36.07 | $39.8 | $42.09 |
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 April 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ponchatoula and Bossier City (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
