How far is Freeport, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Freeport, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 581 miles (935.1 km), with a travel time of about 09h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 499 miles (803.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
581.04 mi
09h 31m
Flight
499.01 mi
803.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
499.01 mi
Kilometers
803.08 km
Flight Time
01h 00m

Driving Distance

Road route
581.04 mi
Kilometers
935.09 km
Drive Time
09h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 7:27 AM CDT
Return by in Freeport
Thu, Apr 23, 4:58 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Freeport
2026-04-22T21:56
Arrive Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 7:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:31 PM to 5:01 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Freeport
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Lometa
TX

City in Lampasas County, Texas, United States

From Freeport
280.7 mi
04h 45m
To Lubbock
300.3 mi
04h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
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 Freeport and Lubbock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 2nd Street

    18 m · 9 sec · West 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Velasco Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Velasco Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Highway 36

    1522 ft · 26 sec · State Highway 36

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on State Highway 36

    44.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min · State Highway 36

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Main Street

    8.9 mi · 16 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn left

    4.6 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 90A West

    5 mi · 7 min · US Highway 90A West

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on US Highway 90A

    9.1 mi · 13 min · US Highway 90A

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 90A

    5.4 mi · 6 min · US Highway 90A

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Boothe Drive

    1844 ft · 52 sec · Boothe Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on South McCarty Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · South McCarty Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 90A

    7.4 mi · 8 min · US Highway 90A

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 71

    9.8 mi · 10 min · State Highway 71

  18. 18

    Turn left onto I-10 Service Road

    136 m · 9 sec · I-10 Service Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp straight

    1330 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 1 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 71 West: La Grange, Austin

    2832 ft · 33 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    77.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Bastrop Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Bastrop Freeway

  24. 24

    Continue on East State Highway 71

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East State Highway 71

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 183 North, 183 Toll North: Lampasas

    2773 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Bastrop Highway

    2088 ft · 27 sec · Bastrop Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    6.2 mi · 6 min · Bergstrom Expressway

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 17 min

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 15 min

  30. 30

    Continue on North US Highway 183

    35.7 mi · 39 min · North US Highway 183

  31. 31

    Continue on South Key Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · South Key Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    965 ft · 15 sec · North US Highway 281

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on North US Highway 183

    36.9 mi · 40 min · North US Highway 183

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn left

    30.4 mi · 35 min

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Early Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Early Boulevard

  36. 36

    Continue on East Commerce Street

    22 mi · 25 min · East Commerce Street

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Wallis Avenue

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Wallis Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  39. 39

    Continue on West Walnut Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Walnut Street

  40. 40

    Continue on State Highway 153

    69 mi · 1 hr 14 min · State Highway 153

  41. 41

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  42. 42

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  43. 43

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Northwest Georgia Avenue

    670 ft · 17 sec · Northwest Georgia Avenue

  45. 45

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    104 m · 8 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  47. 47

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

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  49. 49

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  50. 50

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  51. 51

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  52. 52

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  53. 53

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  54. 54

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  55. 55

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  56. 56

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  57. 57

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  58. 58

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  59. 59

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  60. 60

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Freeport 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
60 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
TX 71 West
77.7 mi · 13%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 13%
North US Highway 183
72.6 mi · 12%
State Highway 153
69 mi · 12%
State Highway 36
45 mi · 8%
Bergstrom Expressway
35.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

TX 71 West

Keep slight left

77.2 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 31m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+82 mi
499 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lometa
04h 45m from Freeport
Leave By
4:58 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Freeport 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 Freeport to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 581 miles (935.1 km) and usually takes 09h 31m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lometa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 280.7 miles from Freeport and 300.3 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 499 miles (803.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 82 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $77.47 one way or $154.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 182.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Freeport and Mostly Sunny near Lubbock.

Stop Ideas Near Lometa

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lometa, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

60 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

64 mi away
200 East Avenue C
RAIL

McGregor

97 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

101 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Freeport and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 499.01 mi (803.08 km).

Freeport

#1 Freeport

City in Texas

Population12,126
Coordinates28.9541400, -95.3596600
Altitude1
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: West 2nd Street (-95.359697, 28.954036)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 935 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.5 gal
77.61 L · about $77.47
Round trip
$154.94
41 gal · 155.22 L
Estimated CO2
182.2 kg one way
Round trip: 364.4 kg / 803 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $77.47 $154.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $87.17 $174.33
Premium $4.59 $94.12 $188.23
Diesel $3.99 $81.86 $163.71

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Freeport and Lubbock. The current time is 21:56:16.

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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.