Distance between Shreveport LA and Lafayette LA
The distance from Shreveport to Lafayette is 213 miles by road including 208 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes and goes through Alexandria, Opelousas, Carencro, Washington and Grand Coteau.
Shortest distance by air | 190 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 213.1 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 3 h 35 min |
Fuel amount | 7.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 28.2 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Shreveport | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
LA 3036 I 49 5 mi, 05 min
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Normandy Village | 5 mi | 05 min | 0.1 gal | |
I 49 3 mi, 03 min
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Greenbrook | 8 mi | 09 min | 0.2 gal | |
I 49 29 mi, 27 min
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Goss | 37 mi | 37 min | 1.3 gal | |
I 49 86 mi, 1 h 27 min
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Alexandria | 123 mi | 2 h 04 min | 3.9 gal | |
I 49 61 mi, 58 min
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Washington | 184 mi | 3 h 02 min | 6.2 gal | |
I 49 11 mi, 11 min
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Opelousas | 194 mi | 3 h 13 min | 6.5 gal | |
I 49 6 mi, 07 min
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Grand Coteau | 201 mi | 3 h 21 min | 6.8 gal | |
I 49 4 mi, 04 min
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Carencro | 204 mi | 3 h 25 min | 6.9 gal | |
I 49 US 167 9 mi, 09 min
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Lafayette | 213 mi | 3 h 35 min | 7.2 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Shreveport to Lafayette?
Fuel cost: 28.2 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 213.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Shreveport to Lafayette?
Driving time: 3 h 35 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 26 min
- 130 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 h 5 min
- 8 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 42 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 50 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Shreveport to Lafayette by land?
The distance between Shreveport and Lafayette is 213.1 mi by road including 207.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Shreveport and Lafayette respectively.
How far is Shreveport to Lafayette by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Shreveport and Lafayette is 189.5 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Shreveport and Lafayette respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Shreveport from Lafayette by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 22 min to cover the distance of 190 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Shreveport to Lafayette?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 16 min to cover the distance of 190 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 27 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Shreveport and Lafayette?
The halfway point between Shreveport and Lafayette is Rapides. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Rapides to Shreveport is 112 mi and driving will take about 1 h 54 min. The road between Rapides and Lafayette has length 100 mi and will take approximately 1 h 41 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Shreveport in relation to Lafayette?
Shreveport is located 190 mi north-west of Lafayette.
Shreveport has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52218, longitude -93.76519.
Lafayette has geographic coordinates: latitude 30.22409, longitude -92.01984.
Which highway goes from Shreveport to Lafayette?
The route from Shreveport to Lafayette follows I 49.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 167: 29 mi
- US 71 BYP: 6 mi
- LA 8: 3 mi
- LA 28: 1 mi
- LA 3036: 1 mi