How far is Shreveport, LA from Sorrento, LA?

The driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Sorrento, LA is about 277.3 miles (446.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 235.1 miles (378.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 17m 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
277.27 mi
05h 08m
Flight
235.04 mi
378.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
235.04 mi
Kilometers
378.26 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
277.27 mi
Kilometers
446.23 km
Drive Time
05h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sorrento
Sun, May 17, 6:17 PM CDT
Return by in Shreveport
Sun, May 17, 11:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shreveport
2026-05-17T13:08
Arrive Sorrento
Sun, May 17, 6:17 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:09 AM to 1:09 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
6:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shreveport
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
Woodworth
LA

City in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States of America

From Shreveport
138.7 mi
02h 34m
To Sorrento
138.6 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Today

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 10:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
84°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shreveport and Sorrento.

  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

    1715 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Turn sharp right onto Lee Street

    1412 ft · 1 min · Lee Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Main Street

    49 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Louisiana Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
186 mi · 67%
US 190 East
53.1 mi · 19%
I 10 East
30.9 mi · 11%
North Common Street
1.41 mi · 1%
Allen Avenue
0.76 mi
I 49 South
0.7 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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.2 mi
235.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodworth
02h 34m from Shreveport
Leave By
6:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Shreveport and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sorrento.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shreveport to Sorrento?

The road trip is about 277.3 miles (446.2 km) and usually takes 05h 08m 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?

Woodworth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.7 miles from Shreveport and 138.6 miles from Sorrento.

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

The direct path is about 235.1 miles (378.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.2 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.04 one way or $74.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Shreveport and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sorrento.

Stop Ideas Near Woodworth

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

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

RAIL

Lafayette

112 mi away
133 East Grant St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shreveport and Sorrento. Straight-line distance: 235.04 mi (378.26 km).

Shreveport

#1 Shreveport

The second most populous city in Louisiana.

Population184,786
Coordinates32.5251500, -93.7501800
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Sorrento

#2 Sorrento

Human settlement in Louisiana, United States of America

Population1,719
Coordinates30.1843600, -90.8592600
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
Start: Shreveport (-93.75018, 32.52515)
End: Sorrento (-90.85926, 30.18436)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 446 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.78 gal
37.04 L · about $37.04
Round trip
$74.07
19.56 gal · 74.08 L
Estimated CO2
86.9 kg one way
Round trip: 173.8 kg / 383 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $37.04 $74.07
Mid-grade $4.26 $41.65 $83.31
Premium $4.63 $45.23 $90.46
Diesel $5.42 $52.96 $105.92

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Shreveport and Sorrento. The current time is 13:08:45.

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.