How far is Lubbock, TX from Snyder, TX?

The driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Snyder, TX is about 84.6 miles (136.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
84.64 mi
01h 31m
Flight
80.45 mi
129.47 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.45 mi
Kilometers
129.47 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.64 mi
Kilometers
136.22 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Snyder
Sat, Apr 25, 5:20 PM CDT
Return by in Lubbock
Sat, Apr 25, 6:51 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lubbock
2026-04-25T15:49
Arrive Snyder
Sat, Apr 25, 5:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lubbock
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Post
TX

City in Garza County, Texas, United States

From Lubbock
42.3 mi
00h 45m
To Snyder
42.3 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
95°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    40.3 mi · 40 min · US Highway 84

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 208: Snyder, Big Spring

    1814 ft · 46 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on North US Highway 84

    1.3 km · 2 min · North US Highway 84

  14. 14

    Turn right onto College Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · College Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 24th Street

    71 m · 10 sec · 24th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 24th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 84
40.3 mi · 48%
East Highway 84
26.9 mi · 32%
Slaton Road
4.8 mi · 6%
Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway
4.51 mi · 5%
Avenue Q
2.89 mi · 3%
North US Highway 84
1.85 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 84

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

40.3 mi · 00h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
80.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Post
00h 45m from Lubbock
Leave By
3:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lubbock and Sunny near Snyder.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 84.6 miles (136.2 km) and usually takes 01h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Post is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.3 miles from Lubbock and 42.3 miles from Snyder.

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

The direct path is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.30 one way or $22.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lubbock and Sunny near Snyder.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lubbock and Snyder. Straight-line distance: 80.45 mi (129.47 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
Snyder

#2 Snyder

City in Texas, USA

Population11,768
Coordinates32.7178900, -100.9176200
Altitude707
CountryUnited States
Start: Lubbock (-101.85517, 33.57786)
End: Snyder (-100.91762, 32.71789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.99 gal
11.31 L · about $11.30
Round trip
$22.60
5.98 gal · 22.62 L
Estimated CO2
26.6 kg one way
Round trip: 53.1 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $11.30 $22.60
Mid-grade $4.25 $12.71 $25.43
Premium $4.59 $13.73 $27.45
Diesel $3.99 $11.94 $23.88

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Snyder. The current time is 15:49:32.

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.