How far is Lubbock, TX from Fabens, TX?
The driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Fabens, TX is about 394.5 miles (634.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 288.8 miles (464.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 02m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 31m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lubbock and Fabens.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lubbock and Fabens.
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Start on 19th Street
10 m · 7 sec · 19th Street
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Turn left onto Avenue Q
1.6 km · 1 min · Avenue Q
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Turn left onto 34th Street
2960 ft · 1 min · 34th Street
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Turn right onto Interstate 27
80 m · 5 sec · Interstate 27
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Take the ramp slight left
1897 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto Marshall Formby Memorial Highway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Marshall Formby Memorial Highway
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Continue on Tahoka Highway
4.4 mi · 4 min · Tahoka Highway
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Continue on US Highway 87
51.2 mi · 52 min · US Highway 87
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Continue on Lubbock Highway
1.1 mi · 1 min · Lubbock Highway
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Continue on North Lynn Avenue
1.7 mi · 2 min · North Lynn Avenue
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Continue on South Dallas Avenue
1.4 mi · 2 min · South Dallas Avenue
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Turn right onto State Highway 349
46.8 mi · 47 min · State Highway 349
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Take the exit slight right
12.4 mi · 13 min
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Turn left onto North FM 1788
2.4 mi · 4 min · North FM 1788
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Turn right onto State Highway 191
2057 ft · 27 sec · State Highway 191
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Take the ramp slight left
875 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto Sergeant Michael Naylor Memorial Highway
3.2 mi · 3 min · Sergeant Michael Naylor Memorial Highway
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Continue on Chris Kyle Memorial Highway
2.3 mi · 3 min · Chris Kyle Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Loop 338
1003 ft · 25 sec
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Turn straight onto State Highway 191 East
1133 ft · 33 sec · State Highway 191 East
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Turn left onto Northeast Loop 338
133 m · 16 sec · Northeast Loop 338
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Continue on Ray C. Stoker, Jr. Memorial Highway
1.5 mi · 2 min · Ray C. Stoker, Jr. Memorial Highway
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Continue on Northeast Loop 338
1.1 km · 50 sec · Northeast Loop 338
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Turn right onto East Interstate 20
677 ft · 14 sec · East Interstate 20
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 20 West: El Paso
1071 ft · 26 sec
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Merge slight left
120.7 mi · 1 hr 56 min
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Merge slight left
136.9 mi · 2 hr 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 793: Fabens
1007 ft · 32 sec
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Turn left onto San Felipe Road
99 m · 7 sec · San Felipe Road
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Continue on Fabens Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · Fabens Road
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Turn left
47 m · 11 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lubbock and Fabens.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 20 West
Merge slight left
137 mi · 02h 09m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Lubbock and Mostly Sunny near Fabens.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lubbock to Fabens?
The road trip is about 394.5 miles (634.9 km) and usually takes 06h 31m 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?
Pyote is a useful midpoint, sitting about 197.2 miles from Lubbock and 197.3 miles from Fabens.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 288.8 miles (464.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 105.7 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 $52.60 one way or $105.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 123.7 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Lubbock and Fabens, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lubbock and Mostly Sunny near Fabens.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lubbock and Fabens. Straight-line distance: 288.74 mi (464.68 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 Fabens
Census designated place
| Population | 8,257 |
| Coordinates | 31.5023400, -106.1585900 |
| Altitude | 1102 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fabens (-106.15859, 31.50234)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 635 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09h 51m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 55m |
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 | $3.78 | $52.60 | $105.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $59.19 | $118.38 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $63.91 | $127.81 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $55.58 | $111.17 |
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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