How far is Fair Oaks Ranch, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Fair Oaks Ranch, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 367.1 miles (590.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 325.2 miles (523.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 12m 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
367.08 mi
05h 36m
Flight
325.19 mi
523.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
325.19 mi
Kilometers
523.35 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
367.08 mi
Kilometers
590.76 km
Drive Time
05h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Wed, May 13, 1:10 AM CDT
Return by in Fair Oaks Ranch
Wed, May 13, 6:46 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fair Oaks Ranch
2026-05-12T19:34
Arrive Lubbock
Wed, May 13, 1:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:36 AM to 1:36 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
5:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fair Oaks Ranch
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 Fair Oaks Ranch
181.8 mi
02h 48m
To Lubbock
185.3 mi
02h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
94°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fair Oaks Ranch and Lubbock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fair Oaks Ranch and Lubbock.

  1. 1

    Start on Cibolo Valley

    146 m · 24 sec · Cibolo Valley

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Battle Intense

    2923 ft · 2 min · Battle Intense

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hansel Drive

    543 ft · 26 sec · Hansel Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Fair Oaks Parkway

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Fair Oaks Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Interstate 10 West

    1.5 km · 1 min · Interstate 10 West

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West

    1450 ft · 35 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    89.2 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  8. 8

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

    1665 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    29.3 mi · 31 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Frisco Avenue

    41.9 mi · 45 min · Frisco Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Roberts Avenue

    16.5 mi · 18 min · Roberts Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Hutchings Avenue

    118 m · 18 sec · Hutchings Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Broadway Street

    6.3 mi · 7 min · North Broadway Street

  14. 14

    Turn right

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    29.5 mi · 33 min · State Highway 153

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  18. 18

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Northwest Georgia Avenue

    670 ft · 17 sec · Northwest Georgia Avenue

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    104 m · 8 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

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

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  29. 29

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  30. 30

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  31. 31

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  32. 32

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  34. 34

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fair Oaks Ranch 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
35 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 West
89.5 mi · 24%
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

89.2 mi · 01h 27m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.9 mi
325.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ballinger
02h 48m from Fair Oaks Ranch
Leave By
5:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fair Oaks Ranch and Sunny near Lubbock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fair Oaks Ranch to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 367.1 miles (590.8 km) and usually takes 05h 36m 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 181.8 miles from Fair Oaks Ranch and 185.3 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 325.2 miles (523.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.9 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 5:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.94 one way or $97.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 115.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fair Oaks Ranch and Sunny 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 0.6 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 0.1 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 Fair Oaks Ranch and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 325.19 mi (523.35 km).

Fair Oaks Ranch

#1 Fair Oaks Ranch

City in the U.

Population10,345
Coordinates29.7457800, -98.6433600
Altitude387
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: Cibolo Valley (-98.643464, 29.74561)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 591 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.95 gal
49.03 L · about $48.94
Round trip
$97.88
25.9 gal · 98.06 L
Estimated CO2
115.1 kg one way
Round trip: 230.2 kg / 508 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $48.94 $97.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $55.06 $110.13
Premium $4.59 $59.45 $118.91
Diesel $3.99 $51.71 $103.42

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Fair Oaks Ranch and Lubbock. The current time is 19:34:18.

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