Austin, Texas to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

282.4 miles 454.5 km · straight line
327.8 miles actual route 527.5 km · driving distance
6h 8min estimated drive time
$32 - $39 estimated fuel cost
~1h 4min flight time
55° NE bearing direction

How far is Austin, Texas from Shreveport?

The distance from Austin, Texas to Shreveport is 282.4 miles (454.5 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located NE of Austin, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 327.8 miles, taking about 6h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Austin, Texas in Texas and Shreveport in Louisiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Austin, Texas and Shreveport. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Austin, Texas to Shreveport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 8min $32 - $39 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 22min $26–$49* Budget
Train ~5h 50min $39–$115* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Austin, Texas & Shreveport

Quick Facts

Austin, Texas
30.27°N, 97.74°W
America/Chicago
149m elevation
Shreveport
32.53°N, 93.75°W
America/Chicago
56m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 94 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 88.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM