How far is Fulshear, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Fulshear, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 507.4 miles (816.6 km), with a travel time of about 07h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 441.4 miles (710.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
507.41 mi
07h 52m
Flight
441.33 mi
710.25 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Fulshear.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
441.33 mi
Kilometers
710.25 km
Flight Time
00h 53m

Driving Distance

Road route
507.41 mi
Kilometers
816.59 km
Drive Time
07h 52m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 07h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 4:16 AM CDT
Return by in Fulshear
Thu, Apr 23, 12:08 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fulshear
2026-04-22T20:23
Arrive Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 4:16 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:52 PM to 3:22 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
8:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fulshear
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
Mullin
TX

Town of the United States

From Fulshear
252.9 mi
03h 56m
To Lubbock
254.5 mi
03h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    69 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Farm to Market 1093 Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Farm to Market 1093 Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bois D'Arc Lane

    77 m · 20 sec · Bois D'Arc Lane

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Farm to Market 1093 Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Farm to Market 1093 Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on FM 359

    5.4 mi · 8 min · FM 359

  7. 7

    Continue on Waller Avenue

    2428 ft · 48 sec · Waller Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    140 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto I 10 Frontage Road

    2784 ft · 1 min · I 10 Frontage Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight left

    845 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Katy Freeway

    37.5 mi · 38 min · Katy Freeway

  12. 12

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

    2832 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    77.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Bastrop Freeway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Bastrop Freeway

  15. 15

    Continue on East State Highway 71

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East State Highway 71

  16. 16

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

    2773 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Bastrop Highway

    2088 ft · 27 sec · Bastrop Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Bergstrom Expressway

    6.2 mi · 6 min · Bergstrom Expressway

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 17 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 15 min

  21. 21

    Continue on North US Highway 183

    35.7 mi · 39 min · North US Highway 183

  22. 22

    Continue on South Key Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · South Key Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    965 ft · 15 sec · North US Highway 281

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on North US Highway 183

    36.9 mi · 40 min · North US Highway 183

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left

    30.4 mi · 35 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Early Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Early Boulevard

  27. 27

    Continue on East Commerce Street

    22 mi · 25 min · East Commerce Street

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Wallis Avenue

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Wallis Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  30. 30

    Continue on West Walnut Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Walnut Street

  31. 31

    Continue on State Highway 153

    69 mi · 1 hr 14 min · State Highway 153

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  33. 33

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  34. 34

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Northwest Georgia Avenue

    670 ft · 17 sec · Northwest Georgia Avenue

  36. 36

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    104 m · 8 sec

  37. 37

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  38. 38

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

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  40. 40

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  42. 42

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  43. 43

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  44. 44

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  45. 45

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  46. 46

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  47. 47

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  48. 48

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  49. 49

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  50. 50

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fulshear 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
51 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
TX 71 West
77.7 mi · 15%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 15%
North US Highway 183
72.6 mi · 14%
State Highway 153
69 mi · 14%
Katy Freeway
37.5 mi · 7%
Bergstrom Expressway
35.3 mi · 7%
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
07h 52m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66 mi
441.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mullin
03h 56m from Fulshear
Leave By
8:16 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fulshear 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 Fulshear to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 507.4 miles (816.6 km) and usually takes 07h 52m 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?

Mullin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 252.9 miles from Fulshear and 254.5 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 441.4 miles (710.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 66 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 $67.68 one way or $135.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 159.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Fulshear and Mostly Sunny near Lubbock.

Stop Ideas Near Mullin

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mullin, 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 Mullin.

BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

97 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

101 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fulshear and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 441.33 mi (710.25 km).

Fulshear

#1 Fulshear

City in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States

Population17,136
Coordinates29.6899600, -95.8996800
Altitude40
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: Front Street (-95.8997, 29.690072)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 817 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.91 gal
67.78 L · about $67.68
Round trip
$135.36
35.82 gal · 135.56 L
Estimated CO2
159.2 kg one way
Round trip: 318.3 kg / 702 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $67.68 $135.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $76.15 $152.31
Premium $4.59 $82.22 $164.45
Diesel $3.99 $71.51 $143.03

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 Fulshear and Lubbock. The current time is 20:23:46.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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