Alamogordo to Lufkin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

665.7 miles 1071.3 km · straight line
798.8 miles estimated 1285.6 km · driving distance
16h 4min estimated drive time
$77 - $95 estimated fuel cost
~1h 50min flight time
96° E bearing direction

How far is Alamogordo from Lufkin?

The distance from Alamogordo to Lufkin is 665.7 miles (1071.3 km) as the crow flies. Lufkin is located E of Alamogordo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 798.8 miles, taking about 16h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 50min. Both are located in United States — Alamogordo in New Mexico and Lufkin in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Alamogordo and Lufkin. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Alamogordo to Lufkin

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 4min $77 - $95 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 50min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~19h 17min $64–$120* Budget
Train ~20h 53min $96–$280* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Alamogordo & Lufkin

Quick Facts

Alamogordo
32.90°N, 105.96°W
America/Denver
1323m elevation
Lufkin
31.34°N, 94.73°W
America/Chicago
95m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 222 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 55 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 37.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients