Omaha to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

615.2 miles 990 km · straight line
729.6 miles actual route 1174.1 km · driving distance
13h 46min estimated drive time
$70 - $86 estimated fuel cost
~1h 44min flight time
168° SSE bearing direction

How far is Omaha from Shreveport?

The distance from Omaha to Shreveport is 615.2 miles (990 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located SSE of Omaha. By car, the driving distance is approximately 729.6 miles, taking about 13h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 44min. Both are located in United States — Omaha in Nebraska 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Omaha 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.

How to Get from Omaha to Shreveport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 46min $70 - $86 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 44min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 31min $58–$109* Budget
Train ~17h 54min $88–$255* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Omaha & Shreveport

Quick Facts

Omaha
41.26°N, 95.93°W
America/Chicago
332m 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 205 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 51 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 40.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM