Indianapolis to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Indianapolis from Shreveport?
The distance from Indianapolis to Shreveport is 655.1 miles (1054.3 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located SW of Indianapolis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 793.6 miles, taking about 14h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 49min. Both are located in United States — Indianapolis in Indiana 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 Indianapolis 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.
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 218 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
- You could travel this distance about 38 times to circle the Earth's equator