Lufkin to Terre Haute: Road Trip Guide & Distance

695.9 miles 1120 km · straight line
835.1 miles estimated 1344 km · driving distance
16h 48min estimated drive time
$80 - $99 estimated fuel cost
~1h 54min flight time
34° NE bearing direction

How far is Lufkin from Terre Haute?

The distance from Lufkin to Terre Haute is 695.9 miles (1120 km) as the crow flies. Terre Haute is located NE of Lufkin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 835.1 miles, taking about 16h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 54min. Both are located in United States — Lufkin in Texas and Terre Haute in Indiana.

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 Lufkin and Terre Haute. 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 Terre Haute

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 48min $80 - $99 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 54min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 10min $67–$125* Budget
Train ~21h 50min $100–$292* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lufkin & Terre Haute

Quick Facts

Lufkin
31.34°N, 94.73°W
America/Chicago
95m elevation
Terre Haute
39.47°N, 87.41°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
152m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 232 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 58 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 35.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients