Las Vegas to Lubbock: Road Trip Guide & Distance

773.4 miles 1244.6 km · straight line
890.7 miles actual route 1433.4 km · driving distance
15h 47min estimated drive time
$86 - $105 estimated fuel cost
~2h 3min flight time
100° E bearing direction

How far is Las Vegas from Lubbock?

The distance from Las Vegas to Lubbock is 773.4 miles (1244.6 km) as the crow flies. Lubbock is located E of Las Vegas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 890.7 miles, taking about 15h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 3min. Both are located in United States — Las Vegas in Nevada 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas to Lubbock

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 47min $86 - $105 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 56min $71–$134* Budget
Train ~20h 31min $107–$312* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Las Vegas & Lubbock

Quick Facts

Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m 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 258 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 64 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 32.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM