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Distance from Shreveport, LA to Houston, TX

Distance

241 mi

Time

4 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 213.69 miles from Shreveport to Houston in southwest direction and 241 miles (387.85 kilometers) by car, following the US-59 S route.

Shreveport and Houston are 4 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Shreveport, LA to Houston, TX. The halfway point is Lufkin, TX.

Shreveport, LA and Houston, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:38 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 9.67 gallons of gas to cover the route between Shreveport, LA and Houston, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Shreveport to Houston is $32.70.

During the route, an average car will release 189.49 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.38 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 18, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Shreveport, LA and Houston, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Shreveport, LA and Houston, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.378351 and -94.702217, or 31º 22' 42.0636" N, 94º 42' 7.9812" W. This location is 120.42 miles away from Shreveport, LA and Houston, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lufkin, TX, situated 122 miles from Shreveport, LA and 120 miles from Houston, TX. It would take 2 hours 24 mins to go from Shreveport to Lufkin and 2 hours 15 mins to go from Houston to Lufkin.