How far is Shreveport from the ocean?
Shreveport lies well inland, 191 miles (307 km) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Louisiana, United States.
To the coast
191 miles
307 km · straight line
Nearest land border
474 miles
with Mexico
Setting
Far inland
308th farthest from the ocean of 861 cities
ShreveportNearest point on the coast
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Shreveport at a glance
- Coordinates
- 32.5251° N, 93.7502° W
- Region
- Louisiana, United States
- Distance to the coast
- 191 miles (307 km), in a straight line
- Nearest point on the coast
- 29.7692° N, 93.4845° W (Louisiana, United States)
- Nearest land border
- 474 miles (763 km), with Mexico
- Among United States's cities
- 113th farthest from the ocean of the 300 cities measured
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Questions
How far is Shreveport from the ocean?
Shreveport lies well inland, 191 miles (307 km) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Louisiana, United States.
Is that the driving distance?
No. 191 miles (307 km) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.
How far is Shreveport from the nearest border?
Shreveport is 474 miles (763 km) from the nearest land border, with Mexico, in a straight line.
Where in Shreveport is this measured from?
From the city's centre point (32.5251° N, 93.7502° W). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the ocean than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.
Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.