Port Arthur to Shreveport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Port Arthur from Shreveport?

The distance from Port Arthur to Shreveport is 182.7 miles (294.1 km) as the crow flies. Shreveport is located N of Port Arthur. By car, the driving distance is approximately 228.4 miles, taking about 4h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States — Port Arthur in Texas 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Port Arthur 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.