There are 5 ways to get from Independence to Shreveport by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Shreveport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Shreveport (SHV)plane MCI - SHV
7h 56m$100–550Drive 534.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Independence to Shreveportcar 534.2 mi
10h 3m$98–141Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus Jefferson 117 / ...
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1152
13h 14m$122–183Fly to Gregg County Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Gregg County Airport (GGG)plane MCI - GGG
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
9h 50m$122–552Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane MCI - TXK
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
10h 19m$132–598
Kansas City (MCI) to Shreveport (SHV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Independence to Shreveport is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Independence to Shreveport is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Independence to Shreveport station. However, there are services departing from On Truman At Osage Wb and arriving at Shreveport Bus Station via Kansas City and Texarkana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Independence and Shreveport is 520 miles. The road distance is 537.3 miles.
The best way to get from Independence to Shreveport without a car is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Independence to Shreveport, including transfers.
Independence to Shreveport bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Independence to Shreveport is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $100 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 13h 14m.
Independence to Shreveport bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Texarkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Independence to Shreveport is 537 miles. It takes approximately 10h 3m to drive from Independence to Shreveport.
What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Shreveport, LA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Shreveport (SHV) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On Truman At Osage Wb to Shreveport Bus Station via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City, and Texarkana in around 13h 14m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Kansas City to Gregg County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Kansas City to Texarkana Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Shreveport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Kansas City to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to Shreveport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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