How far is Lubbock, TX from El Paso, TX?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lubbock and El Paso is 297.24 miles (478.35 km).
Flight distance from Lubbock, TX to El Paso, TX is 297.24 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Lubbock to El Paso with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lubbock, Texas to El Paso, Texas is: 347.61 miles (559.43 km) by car.
Driving from Lubbock to El Paso will take approximately 05 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Lubbock
The second most populous city in Texas and the center of the Lubbock metropolitan area. It is located in the Llano Estacado region of Texas. Lubbock is known for its agricultural industry, its many colleges and universities, and its many attractions, such as the Lubbock Children's Museum and the Buddy Holly Center.
| Population | 262611 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°34'40"N 101°51'19"W |
| Latitude | 33.5778600 |
| Longitude | -101.8551700 |
| Altitude | 976 |
| Country | United States |
#2 El Paso
The twenty-third most populous city in the United States and the center of the El Paso metropolitan area. It is located on the border between the United States and Mexico. El Paso is a major center for the transportation industry and is home to Fort Bliss.
| Population | 681534 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 31°45'31"N 106°29'13"W |
| Latitude | 31.7587200 |
| Longitude | -106.4869300 |
| Altitude | 1133 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in El Paso: North Mesa Street (-106.487016,31.758664)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lubbock and El Paso
The distance between Lubbock and El Paso is 559 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 12 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Lubbock, TX and El Paso, TX. The current time in Lubbock is 01:05:47, although it is 00:05:47 in El Paso.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 34 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 41 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 47 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 57 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 20 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 46.43 liters (12.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lubbock and El Paso.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lubbock to El Paso is $37.06 (diesel $48.98).
Texas gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.02 | $3.45 | $3.78 | $3.99 |
| Total | $37.06 | $42.26 | $46.33 | $48.98 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Texas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.021 (Diesel $3.993) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lubbock and El Paso (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
