How far is Lubbock, TX from Canutillo, TX?

The driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Canutillo, TX is about 354.5 miles (570.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 298.8 miles (480.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 15m 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
354.5 mi
06h 37m
Flight
298.79 mi
480.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
298.79 mi
Kilometers
480.85 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
354.5 mi
Kilometers
570.51 km
Drive Time
06h 37m

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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 06h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Canutillo
Mon, May 25, 7:19 PM MDT
Return by in Lubbock
Tue, May 26, 2:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lubbock
2026-05-25T13:41
Arrive Canutillo
Mon, May 25, 8:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
06h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
11:38 AM to 1:08 PM MDT

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

Leave by
10:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lubbock
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
Dell City
TX

City in Hudspeth County, Texas, United States

From Lubbock
177.2 mi
03h 18m
To Canutillo
177.3 mi
03h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Memorial Day

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
89°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 19th Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · 19th Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 62 West, US 82 West

    1 km · 1 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Marsha Sharp Freeway

    21.6 mi · 24 min · Marsha Sharp Freeway

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    15 mi · 17 min

  5. 5

    Continue on Seagraves Road

    40.4 mi · 43 min · Seagraves Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Avenue A

    1394 ft · 18 sec · West Avenue A

  7. 7

    Continue on Hobbs Highway

    27.5 mi · 31 min · Hobbs Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on North Marland Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 1 min · North Marland Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on East Marland Street

    3007 ft · 45 sec · East Marland Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West Marland Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 3 min · West Marland Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on West Carlsbad Highway

    39.6 mi · 45 min · West Carlsbad Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Hobbs Highway

    20.4 mi · 22 min · Hobbs Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on East Greene Street

    6.5 mi · 8 min · East Greene Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South Canal Street

    2 mi · 3 min · South Canal Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto National Parks Highway

    33.5 mi · 38 min · National Parks Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on US Highway 62

    102.3 mi · 1 hr 46 min · US Highway 62

  17. 17

    Continue on Montana Avenue

    12.3 mi · 15 min · Montana Avenue

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Loop 375 North

    1623 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Memorial Freeway

    24.3 mi · 32 min · Purple Heart Memorial Freeway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Talbot Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Talbot Avenue

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Doniphan Drive

    1214 ft · 21 sec · Doniphan Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Doniphan Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 62
102 mi · 29%
Hobbs Highway
47.9 mi · 14%
Seagraves Road
40.4 mi · 11%
West Carlsbad Highway
39.6 mi · 11%
Marsha Sharp Freeway
36.6 mi · 10%
National Parks Highway
33.5 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
06h 37m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.7 mi
298.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dell City
03h 18m from Lubbock
Leave By
10:44 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lubbock and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Canutillo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 354.5 miles (570.5 km) and usually takes 06h 37m 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?

Dell City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.2 miles from Lubbock and 177.3 miles from Canutillo.

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

The direct path is about 298.8 miles (480.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.7 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 $47.28 one way or $94.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Lubbock and Canutillo, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Dell City

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 Dell City and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 1.5 mi away

City of Carlsbad Water System

Carlsbad , NM
101 N Halagueno St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Rating 4.0/5 1 reviews Waste management service,Mining company
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 1.5 mi away

Carlsbad Municipal Annex

Carlsbad , NM
114 S Halagueno St, Carlsbad, NM 88220
City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 11.5 mi away

Loving Village Hall

Loving , NM
415 W Cedar St, Loving, NM 88256
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dell City.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lubbock and Canutillo. Straight-line distance: 298.79 mi (480.85 km).

Lubbock

#1 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
Canutillo

#2 Canutillo

Census designated place

Population6,321
Coordinates31.9114900, -106.6002700
Altitude1150
CountryUnited States
Start: Lubbock (-101.85517, 33.57786)
End: Canutillo (-106.60027, 31.91149)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 571 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.51 gal
47.35 L · about $47.28
Round trip
$94.55
25.02 gal · 94.7 L
Estimated CO2
111.2 kg one way
Round trip: 222.4 kg / 490 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $47.28 $94.55
Mid-grade $4.25 $53.19 $106.39
Premium $4.59 $57.43 $114.87
Diesel $3.99 $49.95 $99.90

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 25, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Lubbock, TX and Canutillo, TX. The current time in Lubbock is 13:41:29, although it is 12:41:29 in Canutillo.

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.