Dallas, Texas to Lubbock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

297.7 miles 479.1 km · straight line
346.2 miles actual route 557.2 km · driving distance
6h 3min estimated drive time
$33 - $41 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
282° WNW bearing direction

How far is Dallas, Texas from Lubbock?

The distance from Dallas, Texas to Lubbock is 297.7 miles (479.1 km) as the crow flies. Lubbock is located WNW of Dallas, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 346.2 miles, taking about 6h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dallas, Texas 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 Dallas, Texas to Lubbock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 3min $33 - $41 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 16min $28–$52* Budget
Train ~5h 45min $42–$121* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dallas, Texas & Lubbock

Quick Facts

Dallas, Texas
32.78°N, 96.80°W
America/Chicago
131m 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 99 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 83.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM