How far is Littlefield, TX from Laredo, TX?

The driving distance from Littlefield, TX to Laredo, TX is about 562.8 miles (905.8 km), with a travel time of about 08h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 473.4 miles (761.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
562.86 mi
08h 44m
Flight
473.45 mi
761.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
473.45 mi
Kilometers
761.94 km
Flight Time
00h 57m

Driving Distance

Road route
562.86 mi
Kilometers
905.83 km
Drive Time
08h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 6:35 AM CDT
Return by in Littlefield
Thu, Apr 23, 3:19 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Littlefield
2026-04-22T21:51
Arrive Laredo
Thu, Apr 23, 6:35 AM CDT
Route Timing
08h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:44 PM to 4:14 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
6:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Littlefield
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
Menard
TX

City in Menard County, Texas, United States

From Littlefield
286.6 mi
04h 22m
To Laredo
276.3 mi
04h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
89°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Littlefield and Laredo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Littlefield and Laredo.

  1. 1

    Start on East Waylon Jennings Boulevard

    2212 ft · 44 sec · East Waylon Jennings Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Delano Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Delano Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left

    33.5 mi · 36 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Avenue Q

    4 mi · 5 min · Avenue Q

  5. 5

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  6. 6

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.9 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  7. 7

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  8. 8

    Continue on East Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · East Highway 84

  9. 9

    Continue on North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  10. 10

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 38 sec · Ralls Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto North Avenue F

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Avenue F

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 84

    73.9 mi · 1 hr 14 min · US Highway 84

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East, US 84 East: Abilene

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SH 70 South, SH 70 Business: Sweetwater, San Angelo

    737 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Southwest Georgia Avenue

    624 ft · 17 sec · Southwest Georgia Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Lamar Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  19. 19

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    29.5 mi · 33 min · State Highway 153

  20. 20

    Turn right

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  21. 21

    Turn left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hutchings Avenue

    118 m · 18 sec · Hutchings Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South 7th Street

    16.5 mi · 18 min · South 7th Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Grassmeyer Street

    41.9 mi · 45 min · Grassmeyer Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Ellis Street

    29.4 mi · 31 min · Ellis Street

  26. 26

    Take the exit left toward I 10 East: San Antonio

    40 mi · 38 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    54.3 mi · 55 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    3038 ft · 1 min

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 West

    2224 ft · 41 sec · Interstate 10 West

  31. 31

    Turn right onto North Loop 1604 West

    3234 ft · 1 min · North Loop 1604 West

  32. 32

    Take the ramp slight left toward Loop 1604 West

    1157 ft · 28 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    24.4 mi · 29 min · Anderson Loop

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Interstate 35 South

    940 ft · 20 sec · Interstate 35 South

  35. 35

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 35 South

    1153 ft · 28 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

    139.7 mi · 2 hr 21 min · Purple Heart Trail

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Houston Street

    1607 ft · 42 sec · Houston Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Salinas Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · Salinas Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Matamoros Street

    93 m · 5 sec · Matamoros Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Matamoros Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Littlefield and Laredo.

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
40 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
140 mi · 25%
I 10 East
99.6 mi · 18%
US Highway 84
73.9 mi · 13%
Grassmeyer Street
41.9 mi · 7%
State Highway 153
29.5 mi · 5%
Ellis Street
29.4 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail

140 mi · 02h 21m

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
08h 44m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+89.4 mi
473.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Menard
04h 22m from Littlefield
Leave By
6:32 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Littlefield and Partly Sunny near Laredo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Littlefield to Laredo?

The road trip is about 562.8 miles (905.8 km) and usually takes 08h 44m 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?

Menard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 286.6 miles from Littlefield and 276.3 miles from Laredo.

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

The direct path is about 473.4 miles (761.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 89.4 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 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 $75.05 one way or $150.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 176.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Littlefield and Partly Sunny near Laredo.

Stop Ideas Near Menard

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Menard and the surrounding midpoint area.
Menard City Hall
Practical stop 9.1 mi away

Menard City Hall

Menard , TX
108 E San Saba Ave, Menard, TX 76859
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,Sewage disposal service

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Menard.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Littlefield and Laredo. Straight-line distance: 473.45 mi (761.94 km).

Littlefield

#1 Littlefield

City in Texas, USA

Population5,755
Coordinates33.9173100, -102.3249000
Altitude1085
CountryUnited States
Laredo

#2 Laredo

The third most populous city in Texas and the center of the Laredo metropolitan area.

Population263,640
Coordinates27.5064100, -99.5075400
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: East Waylon Jennings Boulevard (-102.3249, 33.917362)
End: Matamoros Street (-99.507507, 27.506385)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 906 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.86 gal
75.18 L · about $75.05
Round trip
$150.10
39.72 gal · 150.36 L
Estimated CO2
176.5 kg one way
Round trip: 353 kg / 778 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $75.05 $150.10
Mid-grade $4.25 $84.44 $168.89
Premium $4.59 $91.18 $182.35
Diesel $3.99 $79.30 $158.60

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 Littlefield and Laredo. The current time is 21:51:16.

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.