How far is Lampasas, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Lampasas, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 304.6 miles (490.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 276 miles (444.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 41m 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
304.61 mi
04h 50m
Flight
275.97 mi
444.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
275.97 mi
Kilometers
444.13 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
304.61 mi
Kilometers
490.22 km
Drive Time
04h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Sat, May 30, 12:45 AM CDT
Return by in Lampasas
Sat, May 30, 5:36 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lampasas
2026-05-29T19:55
Arrive Lubbock
Sat, May 30, 12:45 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 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
7:18 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lampasas
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
Blackwell
TX

City in Nolan County, Texas, United States

From Lampasas
152.1 mi
02h 25m
To Lubbock
152.5 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW
Destination
84°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 29 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East 4th Street

    34 m · 7 sec · East 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Key Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Key Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on North US Highway 281

    965 ft · 15 sec · North US Highway 281

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on North US Highway 183

    36.9 mi · 40 min · North US Highway 183

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    30.4 mi · 35 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Early Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Early Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on East Commerce Street

    22 mi · 25 min · East Commerce Street

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Wallis Avenue

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Wallis Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West Walnut Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Walnut Street

  11. 11

    Continue on State Highway 153

    69 mi · 1 hr 14 min · State Highway 153

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  13. 13

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  14. 14

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Northwest Georgia Avenue

    670 ft · 17 sec · Northwest Georgia Avenue

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    104 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

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

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  25. 25

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  26. 26

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  27. 27

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  28. 28

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  30. 30

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lampasas 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
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 24%
State Highway 153
69 mi · 23%
North US Highway 183
36.9 mi · 12%
East Commerce Street
22 mi · 7%
Highway 84
20 mi · 7%
State Highway 70
10.4 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 84 West

Keep slight left

74.2 mi · 01h 14m

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
04h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.6 mi
276 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blackwell
02h 25m from Lampasas
Leave By
7:18 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lampasas and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lubbock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lampasas to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 304.6 miles (490.2 km) and usually takes 04h 50m 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?

Blackwell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.1 miles from Lampasas and 152.5 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 276 miles (444.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.6 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 7:18 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.62 one way or $81.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lampasas and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 275.97 mi (444.13 km).

Lampasas

#1 Lampasas

City in Texas, United States

Population8,119
Coordinates31.0637800, -98.1817000
Altitude313
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: East 4th Street (-98.181745, 31.06389)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 490 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.75 gal
40.69 L · about $40.62
Round trip
$81.25
21.5 gal · 81.38 L
Estimated CO2
95.5 kg one way
Round trip: 191.1 kg / 421 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $40.62 $81.25
Mid-grade $4.25 $45.71 $91.42
Premium $4.59 $49.35 $98.71
Diesel $3.99 $42.92 $85.85

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Lampasas and Lubbock. The current time is 19:55:02.

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.