How far is Lubbock, TX from Agua Dulce, TX?
The driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Agua Dulce, TX is about 335.1 miles (539.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 282.5 miles (454.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 52m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 26m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
City in Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lubbock and Agua Dulce.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lubbock and Agua Dulce.
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Start on 19th Street
2.4 mi · 5 min · 19th Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 62 West, US 82 West
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Marsha Sharp Freeway
21.6 mi · 24 min · Marsha Sharp Freeway
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Continue straight
15 mi · 17 min
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Continue on Seagraves Road
40.4 mi · 43 min · Seagraves Road
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Turn right onto West Avenue A
1394 ft · 18 sec · West Avenue A
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Continue on Hobbs Highway
27.5 mi · 31 min · Hobbs Highway
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Continue on North Marland Boulevard
1.3 mi · 1 min · North Marland Boulevard
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Continue on East Marland Street
3007 ft · 45 sec · East Marland Street
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Continue on West Marland Boulevard
2.5 mi · 3 min · West Marland Boulevard
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Continue on West Carlsbad Highway
39.6 mi · 45 min · West Carlsbad Highway
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Continue on Hobbs Highway
20.4 mi · 22 min · Hobbs Highway
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Continue on East Greene Street
6.5 mi · 8 min · East Greene Street
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Turn left onto South Canal Street
2 mi · 3 min · South Canal Street
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Turn slight right onto National Parks Highway
33.5 mi · 38 min · National Parks Highway
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Continue on US Highway 62
102.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min · US Highway 62
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Continue on Montana Avenue
6.4 mi · 7 min · Montana Avenue
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Turn left onto Desert Meadows Drive
1.5 mi · 4 min · Desert Meadows Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Greg Drive
153 m · 15 sec · Greg Drive
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Turn right onto North Ascencion Street
9.9 mi · 24 min · North Ascencion Street
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Turn left onto Laguna Azul Avenue
2408 ft · 2 min · Laguna Azul Avenue
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Turn right onto Agua del Rio
992 ft · 44 sec · Agua del Rio
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Agua del Rio
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lubbock and Agua Dulce.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
US Highway 62
Continue on US Highway 62
102 mi · 01h 46m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Lubbock and Mostly Clear near Agua Dulce.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lubbock to Agua Dulce?
The road trip is about 335.1 miles (539.3 km) and usually takes 06h 26m 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?
Kermit is a useful midpoint, sitting about 167.5 miles from Lubbock and 167.7 miles from Agua Dulce.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 282.5 miles (454.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.6 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 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 $45.38 one way or $90.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Lubbock and Agua Dulce, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lubbock and Mostly Clear near Agua Dulce.
Stop Ideas Near Kermit
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City of Carlsbad Water System
Carlsbad Municipal Annex
Carlsbad Water Maintenance Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kermit.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lubbock and Agua Dulce. Straight-line distance: 282.45 mi (454.56 km).
#1 Lubbock
The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Lubbock metropolitan area.
| Population | 262,611 |
| Coordinates | 33.5778600, -101.8551700 |
| Altitude | 976 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Agua Dulce
Situated in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas at an elevation of 4032 feet, this census-designated place lies on tableland east of the El Paso metropolitan area.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.6551100, -106.1388700 |
| Altitude | 1229 |
| Country | United States |
End: Agua Dulce (-106.13887, 31.65511)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 539 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.84 | $45.38 | $90.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.35 | $51.38 | $102.76 |
| Premium | $4.72 | $55.83 | $111.65 |
| Diesel | $5.78 | $68.27 | $136.54 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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