How far is Highland Park, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Highland Park, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 350.6 miles (564.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 297.1 miles (478.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 22m 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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Road
350.6 mi
05h 11m
Flight
297.16 mi
478.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
297.16 mi
Kilometers
478.24 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
350.6 mi
Kilometers
564.23 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Thu, Apr 16, 12:07 AM CDT
Return by in Highland Park
Thu, Apr 16, 5:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Highland Park
2026-04-15T18:56
Arrive Lubbock
Thu, Apr 16, 12:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:11 AM to 1:11 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
6:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Highland Park
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
Clyde
TX

City in Callahan County, Texas, United States

From Highland Park
175.7 mi
02h 35m
To Lubbock
174.9 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
60°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Highland Park and Lubbock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Highland Park and Lubbock.

  1. 1

    Start on Cornell Avenue

    56 m · 11 sec · Cornell Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Saint John's Drive

    135 m · 22 sec · Saint John's Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Beverly Drive

    1.3 km · 2 min · Beverly Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Douglas Avenue

    1918 ft · 56 sec · Douglas Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Bordeaux Avenue

    1428 ft · 45 sec · Bordeaux Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Lomo Alto Drive

    2651 ft · 1 min · Lomo Alto Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on DNT Toll South

    1118 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Dallas North Tollway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Dallas North Tollway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Oak Lawn Avenue

    1253 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Oak Lawn Avenue

    1184 ft · 26 sec · Oak Lawn Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Stemmons Freeway

    1774 ft · 43 sec · North Stemmons Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35E North

    747 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on John W Carpenter Freeway

    1.2 km · 49 sec · John W Carpenter Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    1.5 mi · 2 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    14.9 mi · 15 min · SH 183 TEXpress

  17. 17

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    2 mi · 2 min · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  18. 18

    Continue on SH 183 TEXpress

    644 ft · 7 sec · SH 183 TEXpress

  19. 19

    Continue on SH 121/183 TEXpress

    1.1 km · 43 sec · SH 121/183 TEXpress

  20. 20

    Continue on I 820 TEXpress

    6.9 mi · 7 min · I 820 TEXpress

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto Northeast Loop

    1864 ft · 24 sec · Northeast Loop

  22. 22

    Continue on Jim Wright Freeway

    12.8 mi · 15 min · Jim Wright Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 30 West: Weatherford

    1799 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto West Freeway

    6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    182.3 mi · 3 hr 5 min

  26. 26

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

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  28. 28

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  33. 33

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  34. 34

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  35. 35

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  36. 36

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  38. 38

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Highland Park 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
39 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
188 mi · 54%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 21%
Highway 84
20 mi · 6%
SH 183 TEXpress
16.5 mi · 5%
Jim Wright Freeway
12.8 mi · 4%
I 820 TEXpress
6.92 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight right

182 mi · 03h 05m

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 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.5 mi
297.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clyde
02h 35m from Highland Park
Leave By
6:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Highland Park and Mostly Cloudy near Lubbock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Highland Park to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 350.6 miles (564.2 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?

Clyde is a useful midpoint, sitting about 175.7 miles from Highland Park and 174.9 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 297.1 miles (478.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.5 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 6:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.75 one way or $93.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Highland Park and Mostly Cloudy near Lubbock.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Highland Park and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 297.16 mi (478.24 km).

Highland Park

#1 Highland Park

Town in Texas

Population9,050
Coordinates32.8334600, -96.7919500
Altitude161
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: Cornell Avenue (-96.79195, 32.833505)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 564 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.37 gal
46.83 L · about $46.75
Round trip
$93.49
24.74 gal · 93.66 L
Estimated CO2
109.9 kg one way
Round trip: 219.9 kg / 485 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $46.75 $93.49
Mid-grade $4.25 $52.60 $105.19
Premium $4.59 $56.79 $113.58
Diesel $3.99 $49.39 $98.79

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Highland Park and Lubbock. The current time is 18:56:06.

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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.