Lufkin to Palestine: Road Trip Guide & Distance

60.6 miles 97.6 km · straight line
78.9 miles estimated 126.9 km · driving distance
1h 35min estimated drive time
$8 - $9 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
299° WNW bearing direction

How far is Lufkin from Palestine?

The distance from Lufkin to Palestine is 60.6 miles (97.6 km) as the crow flies. Palestine is located WNW of Lufkin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 78.9 miles, taking about 1h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lufkin and Palestine. 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.

How to Get from Lufkin to Palestine

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 35min $8 - $9 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 54min $6–$12* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Lufkin & Palestine

Quick Facts

Lufkin
31.34°N, 94.73°W
America/Chicago
95m elevation
Palestine
31.76°N, 95.63°W
America/Chicago
147m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 20 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 410.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients