Bloomington, Illinois to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Bloomington, Illinois from Shreveport?
The distance from Bloomington, Illinois to Shreveport is 609.8 miles (981.4 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located SSW of Bloomington, Illinois. By car, the driving distance is approximately 731.8 miles, taking about 14h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 44min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Illinois in Illinois and Shreveport in Louisiana.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Bloomington, Illinois 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 Bloomington, Illinois to Shreveport
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 203 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
- You could travel this distance about 40.8 times to circle the Earth's equator