How far is Lubbock, TX from Jacksboro, TX?

The driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Jacksboro, TX is about 231.2 miles (372.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 214.7 miles (345.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
231.21 mi
04h 36m
Flight
214.66 mi
345.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
214.66 mi
Kilometers
345.46 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
231.21 mi
Kilometers
372.1 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

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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 04h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jacksboro
Thu, Apr 23, 10:51 AM CDT
Return by in Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 3:28 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lubbock
2026-04-23T06:15
Arrive Jacksboro
Thu, Apr 23, 10:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 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
7:48 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Benjamin
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Lubbock
115.5 mi
02h 18m
To Jacksboro
115.8 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph WSW
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 19th Street

    10 m · 6 sec · 19th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Avenue Q

    1 mi · 1 min · Avenue Q

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Marsha Sharp Freeway

    112 m · 7 sec · Marsha Sharp Freeway

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 82 East

    1652 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Marsha Sharp Freeway

    1 mi · 1 min · Marsha Sharp Freeway

  6. 6

    Continue on Parkway Drive

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Parkway Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on Idalou Road

    24.7 mi · 26 min · Idalou Road

  8. 8

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · 4th Street

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 82

    7.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 82

  10. 10

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 82

    24.4 mi · 26 min · US Highway 82

  12. 12

    Continue on 5th Street

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min · 5th Street

  13. 13

    Continue on West California Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West California Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Ingram Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Ingram Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 114

    31.8 mi · 47 min · State Highway 114

  17. 17

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on State Highway 114 East

    30.5 mi · 45 min · State Highway 114 East

  19. 19

    Take the ramp straight

    7.6 mi · 9 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Belknap Street

    35 m · 9 sec · East Belknap Street

  21. 21

    Take the ramp sharp left

    35 m · 3 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
5th Street
93.5 mi · 40%
State Highway 114 East
38.1 mi · 16%
State Highway 114
31.8 mi · 14%
US Highway 82
31.6 mi · 14%
Idalou Road
24.7 mi · 11%
West Main Street
2.61 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

5th Street

Continue on 5th Street

93.5 mi · 01h 38m

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
04h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
214.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Benjamin
02h 18m from Lubbock
Leave By
7:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 231.2 miles (372.1 km) and usually takes 04h 36m 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?

Benjamin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.5 miles from Lubbock and 115.8 miles from Jacksboro.

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

The direct path is about 214.7 miles (345.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 7:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.84 one way or $61.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lubbock and Jacksboro. Straight-line distance: 214.66 mi (345.46 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
Jacksboro

#2 Jacksboro

City in Texas, USA

Population4,447
Coordinates33.2184500, -98.1586600
Altitude330
CountryUnited States
Start: Lubbock (-101.85517, 33.57786)
End: Jacksboro (-98.15866, 33.21845)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 372 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.16 gal
30.88 L · about $30.84
Round trip
$61.67
16.32 gal · 61.76 L
Estimated CO2
72.5 kg one way
Round trip: 145 kg / 320 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $30.84 $61.67
Mid-grade $4.25 $34.70 $69.39
Premium $4.59 $37.46 $74.93
Diesel $3.99 $32.58 $65.17

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Jacksboro. The current time is 06:15:29.

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.