How far is Double Oak, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Double Oak, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 306 miles (492.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 276.2 miles (444.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
306 mi
04h 57m
Flight
276.18 mi
444.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
276.18 mi
Kilometers
444.47 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
306 mi
Kilometers
492.46 km
Drive Time
04h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Wed, Apr 22, 11:24 PM CDT
Return by in Double Oak
Thu, Apr 23, 4:21 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Double Oak
2026-04-22T18:26
Arrive Lubbock
Wed, Apr 22, 11:24 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 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
7:06 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Double Oak
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
Seymour
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Double Oak
158.9 mi
02h 28m
To Lubbock
147.1 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SSE
Destination
90°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Double Oak and Lubbock.

  1. 1

    Start on Rancho Vista Drive

    1096 ft · 50 sec · Rancho Vista Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Simmons Road

    2715 ft · 1 min · Simmons Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Justin Road

    13 mi · 19 min · Justin Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North FM 156

    1295 ft · 39 sec · North FM 156

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West 1st Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West 1st Street

  6. 6

    Continue on FM 407

    5.7 mi · 9 min · FM 407

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Illinois Street

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Illinois Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South US Highway 287

    1164 ft · 32 sec · South US Highway 287

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight

    626 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto South US Highway 287

    84.1 mi · 1 hr 29 min · South US Highway 287

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82 West, US 277 South: Lubbock, Abilene

    48.8 mi · 55 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82, US 183 Business: Seymour, Lubbock

    2000 ft · 53 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto US Highway 82

    1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 82

  14. 14

    Continue on North Main Street

    3174 ft · 45 sec · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East California Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East California Street

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min · US Highway 82 West

  17. 17

    Continue on West Highway 82

    24.4 mi · 26 min · West Highway 82

  18. 18

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 82

    7.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 82

  20. 20

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · 4th Street

  21. 21

    Continue on US Highway 82

    24.7 mi · 27 min · US Highway 82

  22. 22

    Continue on Idalou Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Idalou Road

  23. 23

    Continue on East 19th Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East 19th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Double Oak 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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 82 West
93.5 mi · 31%
South US Highway 287
84.4 mi · 28%
US 82 West
48.8 mi · 16%
US Highway 82
33.5 mi · 11%
West Highway 82
24.4 mi · 8%
Justin Road
13 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 82 West

Continue on US Highway 82 West

93.5 mi · 01h 38m

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
04h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
276.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seymour
02h 28m from Double Oak
Leave By
7:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Double Oak and Mostly Sunny near Lubbock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Double Oak to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 306 miles (492.5 km) and usually takes 04h 57m 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?

Seymour is a useful midpoint, sitting about 158.9 miles from Double Oak and 147.1 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 276.2 miles (444.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.81 one way or $81.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Double Oak and Mostly Sunny near Lubbock.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Double Oak and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 276.18 mi (444.47 km).

Double Oak

#1 Double Oak

Town of the United States

Population3,101
Coordinates33.0651200, -97.1105700
Altitude201
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: Rancho Vista Drive (-97.110676, 33.065312)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 492 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.8 gal
40.87 L · about $40.81
Round trip
$81.63
21.6 gal · 81.74 L
Estimated CO2
96 kg one way
Round trip: 192 kg / 423 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $40.81 $81.63
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.92 $91.84
Premium $4.59 $49.58 $99.17
Diesel $3.99 $43.12 $86.25

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Double Oak and Lubbock. The current time is 18:26:59.

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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.