Baytown to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

206 miles 331.5 km · straight line
257.5 miles estimated 414.4 km · driving distance
5h 11min estimated drive time
$25 - $30 estimated fuel cost
~55min flight time
20° NNE bearing direction

How far is Baytown from Shreveport?

The distance from Baytown to Shreveport is 206 miles (331.5 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located NNE of Baytown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 257.5 miles, taking about 5h 11min. A direct flight would take roughly 55min. Both are located in United States — Baytown 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 Baytown and Shreveport. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Baytown to Shreveport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 11min $25 - $30 Flexible stops
Fly ~55min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 13min $21–$39* Budget
Train ~4h 55min $31–$90* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Baytown & Shreveport

Quick Facts

Baytown
29.74°N, 94.98°W
America/Chicago
8m 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 69 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 17 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 120.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients