How far is Liberty, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Liberty, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 561.8 miles (904.1 km), with a travel time of about 09h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 480.4 miles (773.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
561.78 mi
09h 12m
Flight
480.38 mi
773.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
480.38 mi
Kilometers
773.09 km
Flight Time
00h 57m

Driving Distance

Road route
561.78 mi
Kilometers
904.1 km
Drive Time
09h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Sun, Nov 8, 5:09 PM CST
Return by in Liberty
Mon, Nov 9, 2:21 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Liberty
2026-11-08T07:56
Arrive Lubbock
Sun, Nov 8, 5:09 PM CST
Route Timing
09h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:12 PM to 4:42 PM CST

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

Leave by
5:36 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Liberty
8:00 PM CST
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
Evant
TX

Town of the United States

From Liberty
280.7 mi
04h 36m
To Lubbock
281 mi
04h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 4:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    159 m · 15 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Highway 90

    5.8 mi · 7 min · Highway 90

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Cleveland Street

    1028 ft · 24 sec · North Cleveland Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Clayton Street

    5.1 mi · 7 min · West Clayton Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Grand Parkway North

    534 ft · 15 sec · East Grand Parkway North

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    1295 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East Grand Parkway North

    43.9 mi · 47 min · East Grand Parkway North

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 249: Boudreaux Road, Rocky Road

    2631 ft · 58 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on North Grand Parkway West

    1990 ft · 40 sec · North Grand Parkway West

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Tomball Parkway

    136 m · 8 sec · Tomball Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward TBT Toll North

    1035 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Tomball Tollway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Tomball Tollway

  13. 13

    Continue on MCTRA 249 Tollway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · MCTRA 249 Tollway

  14. 14

    Continue on Aggie Expressway

    24.8 mi · 27 min · Aggie Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 105

    5.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 105

  16. 16

    Turn right onto State Highway 6

    815 ft · 16 sec · State Highway 6

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight left

    755 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    49.8 mi · 53 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on North State Highway 6

    5.8 mi · 6 min · North State Highway 6

  20. 20

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on North State Highway 6

    37.5 mi · 37 min · North State Highway 6

  22. 22

    Continue on South Memorial Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Memorial Street

  23. 23

    Continue on East State Highway 6

    9.1 mi · 9 min · East State Highway 6

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right

    1450 ft · 35 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Loop 340

    8.4 mi · 11 min · East Loop 340

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    638 ft · 16 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto West Loop 340

    734 ft · 16 sec · West Loop 340

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on West Loop 340

    1 km · 1 min · West Loop 340

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Waco Drive

    65 m · 4 sec · West Waco Drive

  30. 30

    Continue on Woodway Drive

    1109 ft · 26 sec · Woodway Drive

  31. 31

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 84

    956 ft · 23 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto George W Bush Parkway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · George W Bush Parkway

  33. 33

    Continue on West US Highway 84

    5.2 mi · 6 min · West US Highway 84

  34. 34

    Continue on East McGregor Drive

    2.8 mi · 4 min · East McGregor Drive

  35. 35

    Continue on West US Highway 84

    98.3 mi · 1 hr 49 min · West US Highway 84

  36. 36

    Continue on Garmon Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Garmon Drive

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Early Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Early Boulevard

  38. 38

    Continue on East Commerce Street

    22 mi · 25 min · East Commerce Street

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Wallis Avenue

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Wallis Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn right onto East Walnut Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · East Walnut Street

  41. 41

    Continue on West Walnut Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Walnut Street

  42. 42

    Continue on State Highway 153

    69 mi · 1 hr 14 min · State Highway 153

  43. 43

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 153

    6 m · 1 sec · State Highway 153

  44. 44

    Turn right onto State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  45. 45

    Continue on Lamar Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Northwest Georgia Avenue

    670 ft · 17 sec · Northwest Georgia Avenue

  47. 47

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: Midland

    104 m · 8 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight left

    6 mi · 6 min

  49. 49

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

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  50. 50

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  51. 51

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  52. 52

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  53. 53

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  54. 54

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  55. 55

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  56. 56

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  57. 57

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  58. 58

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  59. 59

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  60. 60

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  61. 61

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  62. 62

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Liberty 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
62 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
5 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West US Highway 84
103 mi · 18%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 13%
State Highway 153
69 mi · 12%
State Highway 6
50.1 mi · 9%
East Grand Parkway North
44.3 mi · 8%
North State Highway 6
43.3 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

West US Highway 84

Continue on West US Highway 84

98.3 mi · 01h 49m

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 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.4 mi
480.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Evant
04h 36m from Liberty
Leave By
5:36 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Liberty and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Lubbock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 561.8 miles (904.1 km) and usually takes 09h 12m 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?

Evant is a useful midpoint, sitting about 280.7 miles from Liberty and 281 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 480.4 miles (773.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.4 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 CST. 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 $70.30 one way or $140.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 176.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Liberty and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Lubbock.

Stop Ideas Near Evant

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

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

BUS

Fort Hood, Texas

52 mi away
Hood Road & Old Ironsides Ave.
BUS

Killeen, Texas

56 mi away
200 East Avenue C
RAIL

McGregor

71 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

88 mi away
315 West Ave B

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Liberty and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 480.38 mi (773.09 km).

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#1 Liberty

Liberty is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.0579900, -94.7954800
Altitude9
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: Main Street (-94.795847, 30.057982)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 904 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.82 gal
75.04 L · about $70.30
Round trip
$140.60
39.64 gal · 150.08 L
Estimated CO2
176.1 kg one way
Round trip: 352.3 kg / 777 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.55 $70.30 $140.60
Mid-grade $4.06 $80.49 $160.98
Premium $4.44 $87.98 $175.96
Diesel $5.65 $112.00 $224.01

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Liberty and Lubbock. The current time is 07:56:41.

Distance to Other Cities

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