Shreveport, LA Road Trips

With 19 routes heading out and 28 heading in, Shreveport, LA works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 243 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Shreveport, LA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown Shreveport, LA, LA

Photo: Eddie O.

Trip Routes

47

Longest Drive

349.6 mi

Galliano, LA

Quickest Drive

36m

Vivian, LA

Plan Around Shreveport, LA

Trips from Shreveport, LA

Driving from Shreveport, LA

On average, trips departing from Shreveport, LA run 243 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 26m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 333 miles (6h 12m), while the shortest is just 90 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Shreveport, LA include Terrytown, LA (333.3 mi, 5h 12m), Avondale, LA (328.4 mi, 6h 12m), Bourg, LA (326.1 mi, 6h 6m), Bridge City, LA (325.4 mi, 6h 7m), and Abita Springs, LA (319.5 mi, 5h 58m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

For the average 243-mile drive from Shreveport, LA, expect to burn about 9.6 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 19 mapped routes leaving Shreveport, LA and 28 routes heading into Shreveport, LA, covering 47 total connections. Distances range from 90 to 333 miles.

The longest mapped route from Shreveport, LA covers 333 miles and takes approximately 6h 12m. Shorter options start at just 90 miles.

The average route from Shreveport, LA runs about 243 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 26m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

The most popular road trip destinations from Shreveport, LA include Terrytown, LA, Avondale, LA, Bourg, LA and Bridge City, LA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

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