Los Angeles to Plainview, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Los Angeles from Plainview, Texas?

The distance from Los Angeles to Plainview, Texas is 944.9 miles (1520.7 km) as the crow flies. Plainview, Texas is located E of Los Angeles. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1098.6 miles, taking about 19h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 24min. Both are located in United States — Los Angeles in California and Plainview, Texas 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 Los Angeles and Plainview, Texas. 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.