How far is Savage Fork, LA from Hornbeck, LA?

The driving distance from Savage Fork, LA to Hornbeck, LA is about 26 miles (41.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.94 mi
00h 33m
Flight
20.46 mi
32.93 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.46 mi
Kilometers
32.93 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.94 mi
Kilometers
41.75 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hornbeck
Wed, May 13, 3:32 PM CDT
Return by in Savage Fork
Wed, May 13, 4:05 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Savage Fork
2026-05-13T14:59
Arrive Hornbeck
Wed, May 13, 3:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Savage Fork
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Leesville
LA

City in Louisiana, United States

From Savage Fork
13 mi
00h 16m
To Hornbeck
13 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Wed, May 13 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Savage Fork and Hornbeck.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Savage Fork and Hornbeck.

  1. 1

    Start on Savage Forks Road

    6.9 mi · 12 min · Savage Forks Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Vernon Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Vernon Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1237 ft · 26 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South 5th Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · South 5th Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on North 5th Street

    126 m · 6 sec · North 5th Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Shreveport Highway

    56 m · 2 sec · Shreveport Highway

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Shreveport Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Shreveport Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Hammond Street

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Hammond Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Port Arthur Avenue

    35 m · 3 sec · Port Arthur Avenue

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Port Arthur Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Savage Fork and Hornbeck.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Shreveport Highway
11.1 mi · 43%
Savage Forks Road
6.94 mi · 27%
Hammond Street
3.41 mi · 13%
South 5th Street
3.11 mi · 12%
Vernon Street
1 mi · 4%
Main Street
0.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Shreveport Highway

Exit the roundabout onto Shreveport Highway

11.1 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
20.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leesville
00h 16m from Savage Fork
Leave By
7:24 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Savage Fork and Sunny near Hornbeck.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Savage Fork to Hornbeck?

The road trip is about 26 miles (41.8 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Leesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Savage Fork and 13 miles from Hornbeck.

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

The direct path is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.48 one way or $6.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Savage Fork and Sunny near Hornbeck.

Stop Ideas Near Leesville

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

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

RAIL

Lake Charles

101 mi away
100 Ryan Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Savage Fork and Hornbeck. Straight-line distance: 20.46 mi (32.93 km).

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#1 Savage Fork

Savage Fork is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.0321300, -93.3535000
Altitude60
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hornbeck

Town in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States

Population436
Coordinates31.3257400, -93.3985000
Altitude99
CountryUnited States
Start: Savage Forks Road (-93.3535, 31.03213)
End: Port Arthur Avenue (-93.398535, 31.325826)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 42 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.92 gal
3.47 L · about $3.48
Round trip
$6.97
1.84 gal · 6.94 L
Estimated CO2
8.2 kg one way
Round trip: 16.4 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $3.48 $6.97
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.92 $7.84
Premium $4.63 $4.26 $8.51
Diesel $5.42 $4.98 $9.96

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 Savage Fork and Hornbeck. The current time is 14:59:06.

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.