How far is Lubbock, TX from Victoria, TX?

The driving distance from Lubbock, TX to Victoria, TX is about 500.3 miles (805.1 km), with a travel time of about 08h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 436.9 miles (703.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 17h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
500.26 mi
08h 56m
Flight
436.87 mi
703.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
436.87 mi
Kilometers
703.07 km
Flight Time
00h 52m

Driving Distance

Road route
500.26 mi
Kilometers
805.09 km
Drive Time
08h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 08h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Victoria
Sat, Nov 7, 3:19 AM CST
Return by in Lubbock
Sat, Nov 7, 12:15 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lubbock
2026-11-06T18:22
Arrive Victoria
Sat, Nov 7, 3:19 AM CST
Route Timing
08h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:57 PM to 4:27 PM CST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
6:06 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lubbock
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

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
Menard
TX

City in Menard County, Texas, United States

From Lubbock
250.2 mi
04h 28m
To Victoria
250.1 mi
04h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM CST
Wind
1 to 7 mph NNE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SH 70 South, SH 70 Business: Sweetwater, San Angelo

    737 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Southwest Georgia Avenue

    624 ft · 17 sec · Southwest Georgia Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lamar Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Lamar Street

  16. 16

    Continue on State Highway 70

    10.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 70

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Highway 153

    29.5 mi · 33 min · State Highway 153

  18. 18

    Turn right

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hutchings Avenue

    118 m · 18 sec · Hutchings Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South 7th Street

    16.5 mi · 18 min · South 7th Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Grassmeyer Street

    41.9 mi · 45 min · Grassmeyer Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Ellis Street

    29.4 mi · 31 min · Ellis Street

  24. 24

    Take the exit left toward I 10 East: San Antonio

    40 mi · 38 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    54.3 mi · 55 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Frontage Road

    3038 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Interstate 10 West

    2629 ft · 54 sec · Interstate 10 West

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North Loop 1604 West

    2164 ft · 43 sec · North Loop 1604 West

  30. 30

    Take the ramp straight toward Loop 1604 East

    554 ft · 14 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Anderson Loop

    33 mi · 38 min · Anderson Loop

  32. 32

    Take the exit right

    966 ft · 28 sec

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 87 East

    41.2 mi · 47 min · US Highway 87 East

  34. 34

    Continue on West Fay

    22.9 mi · 25 min · West Fay

  35. 35

    Turn left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  36. 36

    Turn left onto South Esplanade Street

    1.2 km · 60 sec · South Esplanade Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto East Broadway Street

    23.8 mi · 27 min · East Broadway Street

  38. 38

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
99.6 mi · 20%
US Highway 84
73.9 mi · 15%
Grassmeyer Street
41.9 mi · 8%
US Highway 87 East
41.2 mi · 8%
Anderson Loop
33.2 mi · 7%
State Highway 153
29.5 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 84

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

73.9 mi · 01h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
08h 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
17h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.4 mi
436.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Menard
04h 28m from Lubbock
Leave By
6:06 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lubbock and Partly Cloudy near Victoria.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 500.3 miles (805.1 km) and usually takes 08h 56m 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?

Menard is a useful midpoint, sitting about 250.2 miles from Lubbock and 250.1 miles from Victoria.

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

The direct path is about 436.9 miles (703.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.4 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 7:30 AM CST. 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 $63.20 one way or $126.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 156.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lubbock and Partly Cloudy near Victoria.

Stop Ideas Near Menard

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Menard and the surrounding midpoint area.
Menard City Hall
Practical stop 9.4 mi away

Menard City Hall

Menard , TX
108 E San Saba Ave, Menard, TX 76859
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City Hall,Sewage disposal service

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Menard.

Transit stop coverage is not ready for this midpoint yet.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lubbock and Victoria. Straight-line distance: 436.87 mi (703.07 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
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#2 Victoria

Victoria is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates28.8052700, -97.0036000
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Start: Lubbock (-101.85517, 33.57786)
End: Victoria (-97.0036, 28.80527)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 805 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.65 gal
66.82 L · about $63.20
Round trip
$126.41
35.3 gal · 133.64 L
Estimated CO2
156.9 kg one way
Round trip: 313.7 kg / 692 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.58 $63.20 $126.41
Mid-grade $4.09 $72.26 $144.52
Premium $4.47 $78.93 $157.86
Diesel $5.68 $100.29 $200.57

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Lubbock and Victoria. The current time is 18:22:20.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.