How far is Amarillo, TX from Littlefield, TX?

The driving distance from Amarillo, TX to Littlefield, TX is about 110.2 miles (177.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.4 miles (152 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
110.16 mi
02h 13m
Flight
94.42 mi
151.95 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.42 mi
Kilometers
151.95 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.16 mi
Kilometers
177.28 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Littlefield
Thu, Oct 15, 3:01 PM CDT
Return by in Amarillo
Thu, Oct 15, 5:14 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Amarillo
2026-10-15T12:48
Arrive Littlefield
Thu, Oct 15, 3:01 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Amarillo
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Hereford
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Amarillo
55.1 mi
01h 06m
To Littlefield
55 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph WSW
Destination
70°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
15 to 25 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Amarillo and Littlefield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Amarillo and Littlefield.

  1. 1

    Start on East Amarillo Boulevard

    87 m · 9 sec · East Amarillo Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Pierce Street

    2278 ft · 58 sec · North Pierce Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Pierce Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · North Pierce Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Canyon Expressway

    14 mi · 16 min · Canyon Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Canyon Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Canyon Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 60 West: Hereford

    27.5 mi · 30 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    6.9 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left

    14.9 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

    Turn right

    21 mi · 23 min

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto North Main Street

    684 ft · 12 sec · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    5.8 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight

    15.6 mi · 16 min

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Delano Avenue

    770 ft · 13 sec · East Delano Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2046 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Waylon Jennings Boulevard

    40 m · 3 sec · East Waylon Jennings Boulevard

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Waylon Jennings Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Amarillo and Littlefield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 60 West
27.5 mi · 25%
Canyon Expressway
16.4 mi · 15%
North Main Street
5.93 mi · 5%
North Pierce Street
1.39 mi · 1%
East Delano Avenue
0.53 mi
East Amarillo Boulevard
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

US 60 West

Keep slight right to continue on US 60 West: Hereford

27.5 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
94.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hereford
01h 06m from Amarillo
Leave By
2:04 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Amarillo and Mostly Sunny near Littlefield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Amarillo to Littlefield?

The road trip is about 110.2 miles (177.3 km) and usually takes 02h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hereford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.1 miles from Amarillo and 55 miles from Littlefield.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 94.4 miles (152 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:04 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.93 one way or $29.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Amarillo and Mostly Sunny near Littlefield.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Amarillo and Littlefield. Straight-line distance: 94.42 mi (151.95 km).

Amarillo

#1 Amarillo

The second most populous city in Texas Panhandle.

Population199,654
Coordinates35.2220000, -101.8313000
Altitude1118
CountryUnited States
Littlefield

#2 Littlefield

City in Texas, USA

Population5,755
Coordinates33.9173100, -102.3249000
Altitude1085
CountryUnited States
Start: Amarillo (-101.8313, 35.222)
End: Littlefield (-102.3249, 33.91731)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 177 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.89 gal
14.71 L · about $14.93
Round trip
$29.87
7.78 gal · 29.42 L
Estimated CO2
34.6 kg one way
Round trip: 69.1 kg / 152 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.84 $14.93 $29.87
Mid-grade $4.35 $16.91 $33.82
Premium $4.72 $18.37 $36.74
Diesel $5.78 $22.47 $44.94

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Amarillo and Littlefield. The current time is 12:48:37.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.