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Lubbock, TX, USA to Shreveport, LA, USA from $59: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Lubbock, United States of America
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Shreveport, United States of America

How to Get from Lubbock to Shreveport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$59 by busBest price
769 kmDistance
3h 34m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
3h  34m
Estimated price
$171-549
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Greyhound US
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Bus
Average Duration
11h 
Estimated price
$59-150
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Distance: 769 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
12h  35m
Estimated price
$60-1710
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  20m
Estimated price
$160-530
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  47m
Estimated price
$162-532
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Various
Bus
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
12h  27m
Estimated price
$1711-1712
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  33m
Estimated price
$1713-1714
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Traveling From Lubbock to Shreveport

This journey from Lubbock to Shreveport offers a striking contrast between Lubbock's vibrant, artsy community and Shreveport's rich cultural history and lively entertainment scene.

Best Neighborhoods in Shreveport

Shreveport boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Broadmoor
• Known for beautiful, spacious homes and tree-lined streets.
• Offers vibrant dining and shopping options.
Red River District
• Features lively nightlife and entertainment venues.
• Located along the scenic Red River waterfront.
South Highland
• Rich in historic architecture and local galleries.
• Hosts popular farmers' market every weekend.

Best Times To Visit Shreveport's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Shreveport.

Louisiana Boardwalk
Visit early weekday mornings for a quieter shopping experience.
Shreveport Aquarium
Opt for late afternoons on weekdays to avoid busy family crowds.
Riverside Park
Enjoy early evenings when the park is less crowded and cooler.

Shreveport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Shreveport experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal times for comfortable travel. Be mindful of occasional rain during summer months, as it can influence outdoor activities and events.

Dining Recommendation in Shreveport

Try the gumbo at The Gumbo Shop, where the blend of spices and local seafood creates a deeply flavorful experience that sets itself apart from Lubbock's Tex-Mex cuisine. The relaxed atmosphere and vibrant Cajun influences add a unique touch to your dining experience in Shreveport.

Lubbock - Shreveport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Lubbock and Shreveport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Shreveport (SHV)

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$1717-1718

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Longview (GGG)

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
$1717-1718

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Texarkana (TXK)

Average Duration
3h 24m
Estimated price
$1717-1718
Website
united.com

Plane from Lubbock (LBB) to Shreveport (SHV)

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
$1717-1719
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$5492-591

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$5495-60

Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$5492-592

Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$59-150

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station

Average Duration
12h 35m
Estimated price
$60-1710
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Fort Worth to Marshall Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 41m
Estimated price
$5490-5491
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Other from Marshall Amtrak Station to Shreveport

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$1713-5498

Lubbock to Shreveport: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Lubbock and Shreveport offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Plan for a layover: Since there are no direct flights from Lubbock to Shreveport, you'll likely have at least one stopover—check your itinerary carefully for the layover duration and airport details to avoid any stress.
• Familiarize yourself with Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV): Upon arrival, you'll find that SHV is relatively small and easy to navigate, but make sure to grab a city map from the information desk, as it will help you find transportation options and any nearby dining places.
• Budget for transportation: Expect to pay around $20-$30 for a taxi from Shreveport Regional Airport to the city center; consider using ride-sharing apps like Uber or Lyft for potentially lower fares and greater convenience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Lubbock and Shreveport is approximately 478 miles, or 536 miles by road. The typical travel time by plane from Lubbock to Shreveport is 3 hours and 54 minutes. If flying to Longview and then driving, it takes about 5 hours and 7 minutes. For those traveling by car, expect a journey time of around 8 hours and 33 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus from Lubbock to Shreveport would take approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Lubbock to Shreveport is by taking a bus, which costs between $60 and $160 and takes approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to fly, which takes 3 hours and 54 minutes, but the cost ranges from $240 to $800. Therefore, the choice between the two options depends on individual preferences and priorities, whether it's saving money or saving time.
The prices for a bus ticket between Lubbock and Shreveport range from $60 to $155. It is advisable to check with different bus companies and compare prices to secure the best deal. Additionally, prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and any discounts or promotions being offered. It is recommended to plan ahead and book tickets in advance to ensure availability and potentially secure better prices.
To travel from Lubbock to Shreveport without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 536 miles, which can be covered in around 8 hours and 33 minutes. The cost of driving will vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but you can expect to spend between $95 and $140 for the round trip. This way, you have the flexibility to stop along the way and enjoy the scenic route at your own pace.
To travel from Lubbock to Shreveport without a car, the best option is by bus. There is a direct bus route available that takes approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes. The cost for this journey ranges from $60 to $160. Taking the bus allows you to sit back and relax while enjoying the scenic views along the way, making it a convenient and affordable option for non-drivers.
No, there is no direct link between Lubbock and Shreveport by bus. However, you can take a Greyhound bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Dallas Bus Station and then transfer to another bus that goes to Shreveport Bus Station. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes. Greyhound USA operates the bus services from Lubbock to Shreveport.
The flight between Lubbock and Shreveport typically takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but the prices usually range from $241 to $799.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Shreveport with over 82 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $58 per night. Some popular hotel chains in Shreveport include Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxurious stay, there are plenty of choices available to suit your needs.

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