How far is Cleveland, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Cleveland, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 221 miles (355.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.5 miles (322.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
220.95 mi
03h 27m
Flight
200.43 mi
322.56 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.43 mi
Kilometers
322.56 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
220.95 mi
Kilometers
355.58 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Mon, Apr 20, 4:17 AM CDT
Return by in Cleveland
Mon, Apr 20, 7:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleveland
2026-04-20T00:49
Arrive Lubbock
Mon, Apr 20, 4:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:27 AM to 11:27 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cleveland
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Roscoe
TX

City in Nolan County, Texas, United States

From Cleveland
110 mi
01h 43m
To Lubbock
111 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ESE
Destination
63°F
Monday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cleveland and Lubbock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cleveland and Lubbock.

  1. 1

    Start on Farm-to-Market Road 1176

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1176

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on Farm-to-Market Road 1176

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Farm-to-Market Road 1176

  3. 3

    Continue on Bowie Avenue

    2410 ft · 51 sec · Bowie Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    1790 ft · 41 sec · 1st Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Wallis Avenue

    1.3 km · 56 sec · Wallis Avenue

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Wallis Avenue

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Wallis Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  8. 8

    Continue on West Walnut Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Walnut Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 153

    69 mi · 1 hr 14 min · State Highway 153

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  11. 11

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  12. 12

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Northwest Georgia Avenue

    670 ft · 17 sec · Northwest Georgia Avenue

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    104 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84 West: Snyder, Lubbock

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  23. 23

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  24. 24

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  26. 26

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  28. 28

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cleveland and Lubbock.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
29 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 34%
State Highway 153
69 mi · 31%
Highway 84
20 mi · 9%
State Highway 70
10.4 mi · 5%
Wallis Avenue
8.01 mi · 4%
East Highway 84
6.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 84 West

Keep slight left

74.2 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.5 mi
200.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roscoe
01h 43m from Cleveland
Leave By
10:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Cleveland and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lubbock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cleveland to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 221 miles (355.6 km) and usually takes 03h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Roscoe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110 miles from Cleveland and 111 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 200.5 miles (322.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.48 one way or $58.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Cleveland and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lubbock.

Stop Ideas Near Roscoe

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Roscoe and the surrounding midpoint area.
Mustang Harbor Splash Pad
Scenic stop 11.2 mi away

Mustang Harbor Splash Pad

Sweetwater , TX
1601 Elm St, Sweetwater, TX 79556
Rating 4.7/5 15 reviews Water park
City of Sweetwater
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

City of Sweetwater

Sweetwater , TX
1601 Elm St, Sweetwater, TX 79556
Rating 4.3/5 6 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Roscoe.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 200.43 mi (322.56 km).

Cleveland

#1 Cleveland

City in Liberty County, Texas

Population8,458
Coordinates31.6766700, -99.2533300
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
Lubbock

#2 Lubbock

The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Lubbock metropolitan area.

Population262,611
Coordinates33.5778600, -101.8551700
Altitude976
CountryUnited States
Start: Farm-to-Market Road 1176 (-99.253836, 31.676642)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 356 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.8 gal
29.51 L · about $29.48
Round trip
$58.95
15.6 gal · 59.02 L
Estimated CO2
69.3 kg one way
Round trip: 138.6 kg / 306 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $29.48 $58.95
Mid-grade $4.25 $33.17 $66.33
Premium $4.59 $35.81 $71.62
Diesel $3.99 $31.15 $62.29

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 · Apr 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Cleveland and Lubbock. The current time is 00:49:38.

Distance to Other Cities

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