How far is Lubbock, TX from West Livingston, TX?

The driving distance from Lubbock, TX to West Livingston, TX is about 548.6 miles (882.9 km), with a travel time of about 09h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 447.4 miles (720.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
548.6 mi
09h 36m
Flight
447.47 mi
720.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
447.47 mi
Kilometers
720.13 km
Flight Time
00h 54m

Driving Distance

Road route
548.6 mi
Kilometers
882.89 km
Drive Time
09h 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 09h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Livingston
Sun, Apr 19, 4:31 AM CDT
Return by in Lubbock
Sun, Apr 19, 2:07 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lubbock
2026-04-18T18:55
Arrive West Livingston
Sun, Apr 19, 4:31 AM CDT
Route Timing
09h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:36 PM to 5:06 PM CDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lubbock
8:00 PM CDT
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
Millsap
TX

Town of the United States

From Lubbock
274.2 mi
04h 48m
To West Livingston
274.4 mi
04h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph NNE
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lubbock and West Livingston.

  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

    183 mi · 3 hr 5 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    22.6 mi · 24 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 287 South: Little Road, Waxahachie

    50.7 mi · 57 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Corsicana

    3065 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    129.9 mi · 2 hr 10 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Texas 30, US 190 East: 11th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 11th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 11th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Phelps Drive

    40.4 mi · 46 min · Phelps Drive

  20. 20

    Turn right onto FM 350 South

    3 mi · 7 min · FM 350 South

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Mangum Road

    22 m · 2 sec · Mangum Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mangum Road

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
183 mi · 33%
I 45 South
130 mi · 24%
US Highway 84
73.9 mi · 13%
US 287 South
50.7 mi · 9%
Phelps Drive
40.4 mi · 7%
East Highway 84
26.9 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East, US 84 East: Abilene

183 mi · 03h 05m

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
09h 36m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+101.2 mi
447.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Millsap
04h 48m from Lubbock
Leave By
4:48 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lubbock and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Livingston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lubbock to West Livingston?

The road trip is about 548.6 miles (882.9 km) and usually takes 09h 36m 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?

Millsap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 274.2 miles from Lubbock and 274.4 miles from West Livingston.

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

The direct path is about 447.4 miles (720.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 101.2 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 $73.16 one way or $146.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 172.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lubbock and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Livingston.

Stop Ideas Near Millsap

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Millsap, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

64 mi away
1001 Jones Street
RAIL

Cleburne

74 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Union Station

112 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

113 mi away
205 South Lamar Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lubbock and West Livingston. Straight-line distance: 447.47 mi (720.13 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
West Livingston

#2 West Livingston

Census designated place

Population8,071
Coordinates30.6982500, -95.0018800
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Lubbock (-101.85517, 33.57786)
End: West Livingston (-95.00188, 30.69825)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 883 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)13h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
19.36 gal
73.28 L · about $73.16
Round trip
$146.32
38.72 gal · 146.56 L
Estimated CO2
172.1 kg one way
Round trip: 344.1 kg / 759 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $73.16 $146.32
Mid-grade $4.25 $82.32 $164.64
Premium $4.59 $88.88 $177.76
Diesel $3.99 $77.30 $154.61

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lubbock and West Livingston. The current time is 18:55:57.

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.