Hot Springs to Lubbock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hot Springs from Lubbock?

The distance from Hot Springs to Lubbock is 507.7 miles (817.1 km) as the crow flies. Lubbock is located W of Hot Springs. By car, the driving distance is approximately 609.3 miles, taking about 12h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 31min. Both are located in United States — Hot Springs in Arkansas and Lubbock 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hot Springs and Lubbock. 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.