Train from Fort Lee to Shreveport

Air Travel

• Companies: Delta Airlines, Southwest Airlines
• Duration: Approximately 4 hours (including a layover)
• Distance: About 730 miles
• Costs: £150-£250 (depending on booking time and class)
• Roads/Routes: Not applicable for air travel

Pro Tip: Book your flight well in advance and consider flying mid-week for potentially lower fares and less crowded flights.

Road Travel

• Transport Mode: Car (personal or rental)
• Companies: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Hertz
• Duration: Approximately 10-12 hours
• Distance: About 620 miles
• Costs: £60-£150 for rental plus fuel (£70-£100), total around £130-£250
• Roads/Routes: I-85 S and I-20 W

Pro Tip: Make strategic rest stops along the way, especially in towns like Augusta, GA or Jackson, MS for food and to stretch your legs.

Bus Travel

• Transport Mode: Intercity Bus
• Companies: Greyhound, Megabus
• Duration: Approximately 15-17 hours
• Distance: About 620 miles
• Costs: £75-£120
• Roads/Routes: Not applicable for bus travel, but Greyhound/Buses take I-85 S and US-80 W in parts.

Pro Tip: Bring snacks and entertainment as bus rides can be long and amenities may be limited.

Recommendation

The best option for a balance of speed and comfort is to fly. Flying allows you to minimize travel time and can be reasonably priced if booked in advance. Additionally, if you want flexibility and adventure, consider driving.