How far is Lubbock, TX from Duncanville, TX?

The driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Duncanville, TX is about 340.7 miles (548.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 293.3 miles (472 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 44m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
340.7 mi
05h 52m
Flight
293.31 mi
472.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
293.31 mi
Kilometers
472.03 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
340.7 mi
Kilometers
548.3 km
Drive Time
05h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Duncanville
Fri, May 1, 2:32 AM CDT
Return by in Lubbock
Fri, May 1, 8:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lubbock
2026-04-30T20:40
Arrive Duncanville
Fri, May 1, 2:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:52 AM to 1:52 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
5:16 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lubbock
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
Abilene
TX

The third most populous city in Taylor County, Texas.

From Lubbock
170.2 mi
02h 56m
To Duncanville
170.5 mi
02h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 19th Street

    10 m · 7 sec · 19th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Avenue Q

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q

  3. 3

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.9 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  5. 5

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  6. 6

    Continue on East Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · East Highway 84

  7. 7

    Continue on North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 38 sec · Ralls Road

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto North Avenue F

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Avenue F

  11. 11

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

    73.9 mi · 1 hr 14 min · US Highway 84

  12. 12

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

    183 mi · 3 hr 5 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    22.6 mi · 24 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    13.9 mi · 15 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Duncanville Road, North Main Street

    1881 ft · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on West Interstate 20

    768 ft · 21 sec · West Interstate 20

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Center Street

    6 m · 6 sec · East Center Street

  20. 20

    Turn left

    8 m · 2 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
183 mi · 54%
US Highway 84
73.9 mi · 22%
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
36.5 mi · 11%
East Highway 84
26.9 mi · 8%
Slaton Road
4.8 mi · 1%
Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway
4.51 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

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

183 mi · 03h 05m

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
05h 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.4 mi
293.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Abilene
02h 56m from Lubbock
Leave By
5:16 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Lubbock and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Duncanville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 340.7 miles (548.3 km) and usually takes 05h 52m 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?

Abilene is a useful midpoint, sitting about 170.2 miles from Lubbock and 170.5 miles from Duncanville.

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

The direct path is about 293.3 miles (472 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.4 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:16 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.42 one way or $90.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Lubbock and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Duncanville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lubbock and Duncanville. Straight-line distance: 293.31 mi (472.03 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
Duncanville

#2 Duncanville

City in Dallas County, Texas, in the United States

Population38,189
Coordinates32.6518000, -96.9083400
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Start: Lubbock (-101.85517, 33.57786)
End: Duncanville (-96.90834, 32.6518)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 548 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.02 gal
45.51 L · about $45.42
Round trip
$90.85
24.04 gal · 91.02 L
Estimated CO2
106.8 kg one way
Round trip: 213.6 kg / 471 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $45.42 $90.85
Mid-grade $4.25 $51.11 $102.22
Premium $4.59 $55.18 $110.37
Diesel $3.99 $48.00 $95.99

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Duncanville. The current time is 20:40:07.

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.