Mobile to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

359 miles 577.7 km · straight line
430.7 miles estimated 693.2 km · driving distance
8h 40min estimated drive time
$41 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
292° WNW bearing direction

How far is Mobile from Shreveport?

The distance from Mobile to Shreveport is 359 miles (577.7 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located WNW of Mobile. By car, the driving distance is approximately 430.7 miles, taking about 8h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Mobile 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 Mobile 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 Mobile to Shreveport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 40min $41 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 24min $34–$65* Budget
Train ~8h 14min $52–$151* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mobile & Shreveport

Quick Facts

Mobile
30.70°N, 88.04°W
America/Chicago
3m 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 120 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 69.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients