How far is Schriever, LA from Shreveport, LA?
The driving distance from Schriever, LA to Shreveport, LA is about 309.8 miles (498.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 259.2 miles (417.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 20m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Town in Louisiana, United States
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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.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Schriever and Mostly Sunny near Shreveport.
Trip Questions
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How long does it take to drive from Schriever to Shreveport?
The road trip is about 309.8 miles (498.6 km) and usually takes 04h 40m 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 129.6 miles from Schriever and 180.2 miles from Shreveport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 259.2 miles (417.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.39 one way or $82.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Schriever and Mostly Sunny near Shreveport.
Stop Ideas Near Lecompte
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Schriever and Shreveport. Straight-line distance: 259.2 mi (417.15 km).
#1 Schriever
City in Louisiana, United States of America
| Population | 6,853 |
| Coordinates | 29.7421500, -90.8103700 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Shreveport
The second most populous city in Louisiana.
| Population | 184,786 |
| Coordinates | 32.5251500, -93.7501800 |
| Altitude | 44 |
| Country | United States |
End: River Parkway (-93.750913, 32.525036)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 499 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 51m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $41.39 | $82.78 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $46.55 | $93.10 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $50.55 | $101.10 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $59.19 | $118.37 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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