How far is Cross Mountain, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Cross Mountain, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 373.6 miles (601.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 330.4 miles (531.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 31m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
373.55 mi
05h 45m
Flight
330.38 mi
531.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
330.38 mi
Kilometers
531.69 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
373.55 mi
Kilometers
601.17 km
Drive Time
05h 45m

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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 05h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Sun, Apr 12, 6:47 PM CDT
Return by in Cross Mountain
Mon, Apr 13, 12:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cross Mountain
2026-04-12T13:02
Arrive Lubbock
Sun, Apr 12, 6:47 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:46 AM to 1:46 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cross Mountain
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
Ballinger
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Cross Mountain
184.2 mi
02h 52m
To Lubbock
189.3 mi
02h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cross Mountain and Lubbock.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    58 m · 20 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Chulan Pass Drive

    124 m · 18 sec · Chulan Pass Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Monarch Pass

    1045 ft · 47 sec · Monarch Pass

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Cielo Vista Drive

    3 mi · 8 min · Cielo Vista Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left

    967 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Boerne Stage Road

    982 ft · 32 sec · Boerne Stage Road

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto Interstate 10 West

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Interstate 10 West

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West

    724 ft · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    92.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 83 North, US 377: Junction, Menard

    1665 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    29.3 mi · 31 min · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Frisco Avenue

    41.9 mi · 45 min · Frisco Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Roberts Avenue

    16.5 mi · 18 min · Roberts Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Hutchings Avenue

    118 m · 18 sec · Hutchings Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    6.3 mi · 7 min · North Broadway Street

  16. 16

    Turn right

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    29.5 mi · 33 min · State Highway 153

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  19. 19

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  20. 20

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Northwest Georgia Avenue

    670 ft · 17 sec · Northwest Georgia Avenue

  22. 22

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    104 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  24. 24

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

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  31. 31

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  32. 32

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  33. 33

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  34. 34

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  36. 36

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
37 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
92.7 mi · 25%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 20%
Frisco Avenue
41.9 mi · 11%
State Highway 153
29.5 mi · 8%
North Main Street
29.3 mi · 8%
Highway 84
20 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight left

92.6 mi · 01h 31m

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
05h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.2 mi
330.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ballinger
02h 52m from Cross Mountain
Leave By
5:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cross Mountain 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 Cross Mountain to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 373.6 miles (601.2 km) and usually takes 05h 45m 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?

Ballinger is a useful midpoint, sitting about 184.2 miles from Cross Mountain and 189.3 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 330.4 miles (531.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.2 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 5:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.81 one way or $99.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 117.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Cross Mountain and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lubbock.

Stop Ideas Near Ballinger

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 Ballinger and the surrounding midpoint area.
Ballinger City Park
Scenic stop 3 mi away

Ballinger City Park

Ballinger , TX
Ballinger, TX 76821
Rating 4.5/5 179 reviews City park,Tourist attraction
Ballinger City Administrator
Meeting point 2.4 mi away

Ballinger City Administrator

Ballinger , TX
700 Railroad Ave, Ballinger, TX 76821
City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cross Mountain and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 330.38 mi (531.69 km).

Cross Mountain

#1 Cross Mountain

Census designated place

Population3,124
Coordinates29.6455000, -98.6594700
Altitude426
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: (-98.659684, 29.644685)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 601 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.18 gal
49.9 L · about $49.81
Round trip
$99.61
26.36 gal · 99.8 L
Estimated CO2
117.1 kg one way
Round trip: 234.3 kg / 517 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $49.81 $99.61
Mid-grade $4.25 $56.04 $112.08
Premium $4.59 $60.51 $121.02
Diesel $3.99 $52.63 $105.26

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Cross Mountain and Lubbock. The current time is 13:02:17.

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.