Distance between Houma LA and Shreveport LA
The distance from Houma to Shreveport is 314 miles by road including 277 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Alexandria, Morgan City, Berwick, Patterson, New Iberia, Broussard and Carencro.
| Shortest distance by air | 271 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 314.4 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 5 h 18 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.7 gal |
| Fuel cost | 42 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Houma | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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LA 24 US 90 33 mi, 31 min
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| Morgan City | 33 mi | 31 min | 1.1 gal | |
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US 90 6 mi, 05 min
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| Berwick | 39 mi | 37 min | 1.2 gal | |
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US 90 43 mi, 45 min
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| New Iberia | 82 mi | 1 h 23 min | 2.8 gal | |
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US 90 14 mi, 14 min
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| Broussard | 96 mi | 1 h 37 min | 3.2 gal | |
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US 90 US 167 14 mi, 16 min
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| Carencro | 110 mi | 1 h 53 min | 3.7 gal | |
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I 49 4 mi, 04 min
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| Grand Coteau | 114 mi | 1 h 57 min | 3.8 gal | |
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I 49 6 mi, 07 min
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| Opelousas | 120 mi | 2 h 05 min | 3.9 gal | |
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I 49 71 mi, 1 h 09 min
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| Alexandria | 191 mi | 3 h 14 min | 6.3 gal | |
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I 49 123 mi, 2 h 04 min
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| Shreveport | 314 mi | 5 h 18 min | 10.6 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Houma to Shreveport?
Fuel cost: 42 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 314.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Houma to Shreveport?
Driving time: 5 h 18 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 57 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 50 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 2 min
- 161 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 h 35 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 8 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 9 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 3 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 63 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 16 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Houma to Shreveport by land?
The distance between Houma and Shreveport is 314.4 mi by road including 276.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Houma and Shreveport respectively.
How far is Houma to Shreveport by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Houma and Shreveport is 270.9 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 Houma and Shreveport respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Houma from Shreveport by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 32 min to cover the distance of 271 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 58 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 Houma to Shreveport?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 49 min to cover the distance of 271 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 4 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 Houma and Shreveport?
The halfway point between Houma and Shreveport is Washington. It is located about 26 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Washington to Houma is 131 mi and driving will take about 2 h 16 min. The road between Washington and Shreveport has length 183 mi and will take approximately 3 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Houma in relation to Shreveport?
Houma is located 271 mi south-east of Shreveport.
Houma has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.59577, longitude -90.71953.
Shreveport has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52218, longitude -93.76519.
Which highway goes from Houma to Shreveport?
The route from Houma to Shreveport follows I 49, US 90.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 167: 29 mi
- LA 24: 7 mi
- US 71 BYP: 5 mi
- LA 8: 3 mi
- LA 182: 2 mi
- LA 28: 1 mi
- LA 3036: 1 mi