Colorado Springs to Lubbock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

399 miles 642.1 km · straight line
476.7 miles actual route 767.2 km · driving distance
8h 36min estimated drive time
$46 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
155° SSE bearing direction

How far is Colorado Springs from Lubbock?

The distance from Colorado Springs to Lubbock is 399 miles (642.1 km) as the crow flies. Lubbock is located SSE of Colorado Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 476.7 miles, taking about 8h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Colorado Springs in Colorado and Lubbock in Texas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Colorado Springs and Lubbock. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Colorado Springs to Lubbock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 36min $46 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 19min $38–$72* Budget
Train ~8h 10min $57–$167* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Colorado Springs & Lubbock

Quick Facts

Colorado Springs
38.83°N, 104.82°W
America/Denver
1839m elevation
Lubbock
33.58°N, 101.86°W
America/Chicago
976m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 133 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 62.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM