Madison, Alabama to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

429.9 miles 691.8 km · straight line
515.9 miles estimated 830.2 km · driving distance
10h 23min estimated drive time
$50 - $61 estimated fuel cost
~1h 22min flight time
252° WSW bearing direction

How far is Madison, Alabama from Shreveport?

The distance from Madison, Alabama to Shreveport is 429.9 miles (691.8 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located WSW of Madison, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 515.9 miles, taking about 10h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 22min. Both are located in United States — Madison, Alabama in Alabama and Shreveport in Louisiana.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Madison, Alabama 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 Madison, Alabama to Shreveport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 23min $50 - $61 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 22min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 28min $41–$77* Budget
Train ~9h 52min $62–$181* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Madison, Alabama & Shreveport

Quick Facts

Madison, Alabama
34.70°N, 86.75°W
America/Chicago
215m 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 143 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 36 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 57.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients