Laurel, Mississippi to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Laurel, Mississippi from Shreveport?

The distance from Laurel, Mississippi to Shreveport is 276.4 miles (444.8 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located WNW of Laurel, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 345.5 miles, taking about 6h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Laurel, Mississippi in Mississippi 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. 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 Laurel, Mississippi 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.