How far is Shreveport, LA from Springhill, LA?

The driving distance from Shreveport, LA to Springhill, LA is about 49 miles (78.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.1 miles (59.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
49 mi
01h 12m
Flight
37.08 mi
59.67 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.08 mi
Kilometers
59.67 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
49 mi
Kilometers
78.85 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springhill
Tue, May 12, 11:57 PM CDT
Return by in Shreveport
Wed, May 13, 1:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shreveport
2026-05-12T22:45
Arrive Springhill
Tue, May 12, 11:57 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shreveport
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Plain Dealing
LA

Town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States

From Shreveport
24.5 mi
00h 36m
To Springhill
24.5 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on River Parkway

    2701 ft · 1 min · River Parkway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jack Wells Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Jack Wells Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on North Hearne Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Hearne Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Market Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Market Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    2490 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Joseph D. Waggonner Jr. Memorial Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Joseph D. Waggonner Jr. Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward LA 3: Benton Road

    1165 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    119 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Benton Road

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Benton Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 3

    18.9 mi · 27 min · Highway 3

  11. 11

    Continue on South Louisiana Street

    2911 ft · 1 min · South Louisiana Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    52 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on West Mary Lee Street

    2406 ft · 46 sec · West Mary Lee Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Magnolia Street

    116 m · 9 sec · North Magnolia Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Hickory Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hickory Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Highway 157

    14.5 mi · 20 min · Highway 157

  17. 17

    Continue on Plain Dealing Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Plain Dealing Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Butler Street

    1674 ft · 49 sec · Butler Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    21 m · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    65 m · 15 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 3
18.9 mi · 39%
Highway 157
14.5 mi · 30%
Benton Road
5.18 mi · 11%
Joseph D. Waggonner Jr. Memorial Highway
2.61 mi · 5%
North Market Street
1.67 mi · 3%
Plain Dealing Road
1.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Highway 3

Continue on Highway 3

18.9 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
37.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plain Dealing
00h 36m from Shreveport
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Shreveport and Sunny near Springhill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 49 miles (78.8 km) and usually takes 01h 12m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Plain Dealing is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.5 miles from Shreveport and 24.5 miles from Springhill.

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

The direct path is about 37.1 miles (59.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.55 one way or $13.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Shreveport and Sunny near Springhill.

Stop Ideas Near Plain Dealing

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

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

BUS

Shreveport, Louisiana

43 mi away
451 Clyde Fant Parkway
BUS

Shreveport, LA

44 mi away
408 Fannin Street
RAIL

Texarkana

66 mi away
100 East Front Street
RAIL

Marshall

74 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shreveport and Springhill. Straight-line distance: 37.08 mi (59.67 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 Springhill

City in Louisiana, USA

Population5,097
Coordinates33.0059700, -93.4668400
Altitude88
CountryUnited States
Start: Shreveport (-93.75018, 32.52515)
End: Springhill (-93.46684, 33.00597)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 79 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.73 gal
6.54 L · about $6.55
Round trip
$13.10
3.46 gal · 13.08 L
Estimated CO2
15.4 kg one way
Round trip: 30.7 kg / 68 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.55 $13.10
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.37 $14.74
Premium $4.63 $8.00 $16.00
Diesel $5.42 $9.37 $18.74

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 Shreveport and Springhill. The current time is 22:45:22.

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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.