Shreveport to The Colony: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Shreveport from The Colony?

The distance from Shreveport to The Colony is 186.2 miles (299.7 km) as the crow flies. The Colony is located WNW of Shreveport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 232.8 miles, taking about 4h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 52min. Both are located in United States — Shreveport in Louisiana and The Colony in Texas.

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. 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 Shreveport and The Colony. 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.