Greensboro to Lufkin: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Greensboro from Lufkin?

The distance from Greensboro to Lufkin is 917.5 miles (1476.6 km) as the crow flies. Lufkin is located WSW of Greensboro. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1101 miles, taking about 22h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 21min. Both are located in United States — Greensboro in North Carolina 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. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Greensboro 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.