How far is Lafayette, LA from Shreveport, LA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lafayette and Shreveport is 188.93 miles (304.05 km).
Flight distance from Lafayette, LA to Shreveport, LA is 188.93 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 25 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 23 minutes to travel from Lafayette to Shreveport with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lafayette, Louisiana to Shreveport, Louisiana is: 212.6 miles (342.14 km) by car.
Driving from Lafayette to Shreveport will take approximately 03 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Lafayette
The third most populous city in Acadiana, Louisiana. It is located on the Vermilion River in southwestern Louisiana. Lafayette is known for its many cajun and creole restaurants, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Lafayette Museum and the Lafayette Grand Opera House.
| Population | 126535 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 30°13'27"N 92°1'11"W |
| Latitude | 30.2240900 |
| Longitude | -92.0198400 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Shreveport
The second most populous city in Louisiana. It is located on the Red River in northwestern Louisiana. Shreveport is known for its many casinos, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Louisiana State Fair and the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
| Population | 184786 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°31'31"N 93°45'1"W |
| Latitude | 32.5251500 |
| Longitude | -93.7501800 |
| Altitude | 44 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Shreveport: River Parkway (-93.750913,32.525036)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lafayette and Shreveport
The distance between Lafayette and Shreveport is 342 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 48 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lafayette and Shreveport. The current time is 18:18:10.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05 hours 18 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 50 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 28.4 liters (7.5 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lafayette and Shreveport.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lafayette to Shreveport is $23.05 (diesel $30.49).
Louisiana gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.07 | $3.48 | $3.84 | $4.06 |
| Total | $23.05 | $26.12 | $28.83 | $30.49 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Louisiana ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.073 (Diesel $4.064) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 12, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lafayette and Shreveport (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Laplace, LA to Lafayette 108.84 miles (175 km)
Driving distance from Maryland, LA to Lafayette 63.98 miles (103 km)
