How far is Jacksboro, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Jacksboro, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 230.5 miles (371 km), with a travel time of about 03h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 214.7 miles (345.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
230.5 mi
03h 34m
Flight
214.66 mi
345.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
214.66 mi
Kilometers
345.46 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
230.5 mi
Kilometers
370.96 km
Drive Time
03h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 10:01 AM CDT
Return by in Jacksboro
Thu, Apr 23, 1:36 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jacksboro
2026-04-23T06:27
Arrive Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 10:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:52 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jacksboro
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Benjamin
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Jacksboro
115.1 mi
01h 47m
To Lubbock
115.4 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Merge slight left onto North Main Street

    7.4 mi · 8 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight left

    64.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East California Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East California Street

  6. 6

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

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

  7. 7

    Continue on West Highway 82

    24.4 mi · 26 min · West Highway 82

  8. 8

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 82

    7.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 82

  10. 10

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · 4th Street

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 82

    24.7 mi · 27 min · US Highway 82

  12. 12

    Continue on Idalou Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Idalou Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East 19th Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East 19th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jacksboro and Lubbock.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 82 West
93.5 mi · 41%
North Main Street
72.3 mi · 31%
US Highway 82
32 mi · 14%
West Highway 82
24.4 mi · 11%
East 19th Street
2.14 mi · 1%
Idalou Road
2.13 mi · 1%
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
03h 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.8 mi
214.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benjamin
01h 47m from Jacksboro
Leave By
9:52 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Jacksboro 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 Jacksboro to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 230.5 miles (371 km) and usually takes 03h 34m 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?

Benjamin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.1 miles from Jacksboro and 115.4 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 214.7 miles (345.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.8 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 9:52 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.72 one way or $61.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jacksboro and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 214.66 mi (345.46 km).

Jacksboro

#1 Jacksboro

City in Texas, USA

Population4,447
Coordinates33.2184500, -98.1586600
Altitude330
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: US 281 (-98.158776, 33.218452)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 371 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.13 gal
30.79 L · about $30.72
Round trip
$61.45
16.26 gal · 61.58 L
Estimated CO2
72.3 kg one way
Round trip: 144.5 kg / 319 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $30.72 $61.45
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.57 $69.14
Premium $4.59 $37.32 $74.65
Diesel $3.99 $32.46 $64.93

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 Jacksboro and Lubbock. The current time is 06:27:50.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.