How far is Mount Pleasant, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Mount Pleasant, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 437.6 miles (704.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 398.4 miles (641.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 38m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
437.56 mi
06h 49m
Flight
398.39 mi
641.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
398.39 mi
Kilometers
641.15 km
Flight Time
00h 48m

Driving Distance

Road route
437.56 mi
Kilometers
704.19 km
Drive Time
06h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Wed, May 13, 11:14 PM CDT
Return by in Mount Pleasant
Thu, May 14, 6:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pleasant
2026-05-13T16:24
Arrive Lubbock
Wed, May 13, 11:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
06h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:49 PM to 2:19 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
10:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pleasant
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
Jolly
TX

City in Clay County, Texas, United States

From Mount Pleasant
218.3 mi
03h 24m
To Lubbock
219.2 mi
03h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
96°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant and Lubbock.

  1. 1

    Start on East 1st Street

    706 ft · 27 sec · East 1st Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto East 2nd Street

    74 m · 11 sec · East 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    581 ft · 30 sec · East 2nd Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Jefferson Avenue

    16.5 mi · 21 min · North Jefferson Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on South First Street

    1.2 km · 50 sec · South First Street

  6. 6

    Continue on North US Highway 271

    8.3 mi · 9 min · North US Highway 271

  7. 7

    Continue on Mount Pleasant Road

    1.4 km · 59 sec · Mount Pleasant Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Broadway

    1055 ft · 14 sec · Broadway

  9. 9

    Continue on Halesboro Street

    148 m · 6 sec · Halesboro Street

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Paris Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Paris Road

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 271 South

    18.9 mi · 21 min · US Highway 271 South

  12. 12

    Continue on Clarksville Street

    1 km · 49 sec · Clarksville Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    913 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Southeast Loop 286

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Southeast Loop 286

  15. 15

    Continue on Southwest Loop 286

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Southwest Loop 286

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82: Bonham

    934 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 82: Bonham

    69 m · 12 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Bonham Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Bonham Street

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

    55.9 mi · 1 hr · US Highway 82 West

  20. 20

    Continue on East Buck Owens Freeway

    22.9 mi · 25 min · East Buck Owens Freeway

  21. 21

    Continue on East US Highway 82

    12.3 mi · 14 min · East US Highway 82

  22. 22

    Continue on J M Lindsay Boulevard

    12.1 mi · 14 min · J M Lindsay Boulevard

  23. 23

    Continue on Division Street

    10 mi · 11 min · Division Street

  24. 24

    Turn straight

    23.4 mi · 26 min

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight right

    33.8 mi · 37 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82 West, US 277 South: Lubbock, Abilene

    48.8 mi · 55 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82, US 183 Business: Seymour, Lubbock

    2000 ft · 51 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right onto US Highway 82

    1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 82

  30. 30

    Continue on North Main Street

    3174 ft · 45 sec · North Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto East California Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East California Street

  32. 32

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

    93.5 mi · 1 hr 38 min · US Highway 82 West

  33. 33

    Continue on West Highway 82

    24.4 mi · 26 min · West Highway 82

  34. 34

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  35. 35

    Continue on US Highway 82

    7.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 82

  36. 36

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · 4th Street

  37. 37

    Continue on US Highway 82

    24.7 mi · 27 min · US Highway 82

  38. 38

    Continue on Idalou Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Idalou Road

  39. 39

    Continue on East 19th Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East 19th Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Pleasant 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
40 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 82 West
149 mi · 34%
US 82 West
48.8 mi · 11%
Division Street
45.5 mi · 10%
US Highway 82
33.5 mi · 8%
West Highway 82
24.4 mi · 6%
East Buck Owens Freeway
22.9 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 82 West

Continue on US Highway 82 West

93.5 mi · 01h 38m

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
06h 49m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.2 mi
398.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jolly
03h 24m from Mount Pleasant
Leave By
10:22 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mount Pleasant and Sunny near Lubbock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pleasant to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 437.6 miles (704.2 km) and usually takes 06h 49m 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?

Jolly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 218.3 miles from Mount Pleasant and 219.2 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 398.4 miles (641.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.2 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 $58.35 one way or $116.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 137.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mount Pleasant and Sunny near Lubbock.

Stop Ideas Near Jolly

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

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

RAIL

Gainesville

115 mi away
605 East California Street
RAIL

Ardmore station

118 mi away
251 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pleasant and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 398.39 mi (641.15 km).

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#1 Mount Pleasant

City in Titus County, Texas, United States

Population16,051
Coordinates33.1567900, -94.9682700
Altitude123
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: East 1st Street (-94.968269, 33.156693)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 704 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.44 gal
58.45 L · about $58.35
Round trip
$116.70
30.88 gal · 116.9 L
Estimated CO2
137.2 kg one way
Round trip: 274.4 kg / 605 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $58.35 $116.70
Mid-grade $4.25 $65.65 $131.30
Premium $4.59 $70.89 $141.77
Diesel $3.99 $61.65 $123.30

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pleasant and Lubbock. The current time is 16:24:41.

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.