How far is Marshall, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Marshall, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 497.6 miles (800.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 439.3 miles (707 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 22m 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
497.61 mi
07h 11m
Flight
439.32 mi
707.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
439.32 mi
Kilometers
707.01 km
Flight Time
00h 53m

Driving Distance

Road route
497.61 mi
Kilometers
800.82 km
Drive Time
07h 11m

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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 07h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 2:49 AM CDT
Return by in Marshall
Thu, Apr 23, 10:00 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marshall
2026-04-22T19:38
Arrive Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 2:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:11 PM to 2:41 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
9:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marshall
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
Gordon
TX

City in Texas, United States of America

From Marshall
248 mi
03h 35m
To Lubbock
249.6 mi
03h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
90°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Houston Street

    104 m · 12 sec · West Houston Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Bolivar Street

    1362 ft · 48 sec · South Bolivar Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Grand Avenue

    4.8 mi · 6 min · East Grand Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1.2 km · 59 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1845 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    111.1 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 West: Fort Worth

    19.3 mi · 21 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    22 mi · 24 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    24.9 mi · 27 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    190.1 mi · 3 hr 13 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84 West: Snyder, Lubbock

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  20. 20

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  21. 21

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  23. 23

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
219 mi · 44%
East Grand Avenue
116 mi · 23%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 15%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
22 mi · 4%
Highway 84
20 mi · 4%
I 20 West
19.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

190 mi · 03h 13m

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
07h 11m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.3 mi
439.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gordon
03h 35m from Marshall
Leave By
9:38 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Marshall and Mostly Sunny near Lubbock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 497.6 miles (800.8 km) and usually takes 07h 11m 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?

Gordon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 248 miles from Marshall and 249.6 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 439.3 miles (707 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.3 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 $66.36 one way or $132.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 156.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Gordon

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gordon, 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 Gordon.

RAIL

Cleburne

95 mi away
206 North Border St.
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

100 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marshall and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 439.32 mi (707.01 km).

Marshall

#1 Marshall

City in Harrison County, Texas, USA

Population22,523
Coordinates32.5448700, -94.3674200
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Lubbock

#2 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
Start: West Houston Street (-94.367419, 32.544723)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 801 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.56 gal
66.47 L · about $66.36
Round trip
$132.72
35.12 gal · 132.94 L
Estimated CO2
156.1 kg one way
Round trip: 312.1 kg / 688 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $66.36 $132.72
Mid-grade $4.25 $74.67 $149.33
Premium $4.59 $80.62 $161.24
Diesel $3.99 $70.12 $140.23

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 Marshall and Lubbock. The current time is 19:38:13.

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.