How far is Shreveport, LA from Grand Point, LA?

The driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Grand Point, LA is about 290.7 miles (467.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.5 miles (395.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
290.72 mi
05h 27m
Flight
245.5 mi
395.1 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.5 mi
Kilometers
395.1 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
290.72 mi
Kilometers
467.87 km
Drive Time
05h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grand Point
Sat, Nov 7, 2:32 PM CST
Return by in Shreveport
Sat, Nov 7, 7:59 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shreveport
2026-11-07T09:04
Arrive Grand Point
Sat, Nov 7, 2:32 PM CST
Route Timing
05h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 1:28 PM CST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:04 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shreveport
9:00 PM CST
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 Shreveport
145.4 mi
02h 43m
To Grand Point
145.3 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shreveport and Grand Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shreveport and Grand Point.

  1. 1

    Start on River Parkway

    2701 ft · 1 min · River Parkway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jack Wells Boulevard

    757 ft · 31 sec · Jack Wells Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Airport Drive

    1389 ft · 39 sec · Airport Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Common Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Common Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Caddo Street

    1505 ft · 37 sec · Caddo Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Ford Street

    646 ft · 23 sec · Ford Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Allen Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Allen Avenue

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 49 South: Alexandria

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    186.4 mi · 3 hr 10 min · Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 190: Baton Rouge, Opelousas

    2681 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 190 East: Baton Rouge

    110 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto I 10 East: Baton Rouge

    1512 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    30.6 mi · 35 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 22: Sorrento, Donaldsonville

    1511 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right

    2086 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Crawford Leblanc Boulevard

    63 m · 12 sec · Crawford Leblanc Boulevard

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Crawford Leblanc Boulevard

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Crawford Leblanc Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn left

    48 m · 4 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight

    9 mi · 12 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Evacuation Street

    1630 ft · 1 min · Evacuation Street

  23. 23

    Turn left

    1090 ft · 31 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shreveport and Grand Point.

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
25 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
186 mi · 64%
US 190 East
53.1 mi · 18%
I 10 East
30.9 mi · 11%
Crawford Leblanc Boulevard
4.28 mi · 1%
North Common Street
1.41 mi
Allen Avenue
0.76 mi
Longest Stretch

Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Continue on Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial 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
05h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.2 mi
245.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lecompte
02h 43m from Shreveport
Leave By
6:04 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Shreveport and Mostly Sunny near Grand Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shreveport to Grand Point?

The road trip is about 290.7 miles (467.9 km) and usually takes 05h 27m 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 145.4 miles from Shreveport and 145.3 miles from Grand Point.

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

The direct path is about 245.5 miles (395.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.2 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:04 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.59 one way or $75.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Shreveport and Mostly Sunny near Grand Point.

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 Shreveport and Grand Point. Straight-line distance: 245.5 mi (395.1 km).

Shreveport

#1 Shreveport

The second most populous city in Louisiana.

Population184,786
Coordinates32.5251500, -93.7501800
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
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#2 Grand Point

Grand Point is a place in Louisiana, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.0613100, -90.7534300
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Shreveport (-93.75018, 32.52515)
End: Grand Point (-90.75343, 30.06131)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 468 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.26 gal
38.83 L · about $37.59
Round trip
$75.19
20.52 gal · 77.66 L
Estimated CO2
91.2 kg one way
Round trip: 182.4 kg / 402 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.66 $37.59 $75.19
Mid-grade $4.15 $42.59 $85.18
Premium $4.54 $46.62 $93.24
Diesel $5.72 $58.73 $117.46

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Shreveport and Grand Point. The current time is 09:04:25.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.