How far is Pilot Point, TX from Lubbock, TX?

The driving distance from Pilot Point, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 323.1 miles (519.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 282.3 miles (454.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
323.03 mi
05h 01m
Flight
282.3 mi
454.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
282.3 mi
Kilometers
454.32 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
323.03 mi
Kilometers
519.87 km
Drive Time
05h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 1:01 AM CDT
Return by in Pilot Point
Thu, Apr 23, 6:02 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pilot Point
2026-04-22T19:59
Arrive Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 1:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:01 AM to 1:01 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pilot Point
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Seymour
TX

City in Texas, USA

From Pilot Point
162.2 mi
02h 30m
To Lubbock
160.9 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
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 Pilot Point and Lubbock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pilot Point and Lubbock.

  1. 1

    Start on South Jefferson Street

    15 m · 6 sec · South Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    70 m · 10 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Washington Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South US Highway 377

    1.2 km · 1 min · South US Highway 377

  5. 5

    Turn right onto FM 455 East

    3.7 mi · 6 min · FM 455 East

  6. 6

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 455

    8.5 mi · 15 min · Farm-to-Market Road 455

  7. 7

    Continue on East Chapman Drive

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Chapman Drive

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto West Chapman Road

    800 ft · 16 sec · West Chapman Road

  9. 9

    Continue on West Chapman Drive

    1019 ft · 24 sec · West Chapman Drive

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North 5th Street

    1770 ft · 38 sec · North 5th Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Stemmons Street

    1139 ft · 23 sec · North Stemmons Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 North

    918 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    17.8 mi · 18 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82: Wichita Falls, Sherman

    751 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Interstate 35

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Summitt Avenue

    53 m · 8 sec · Summitt Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on J M Lindsay Boulevard

    12.1 mi · 14 min · J M Lindsay Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Division Street

    10 mi · 11 min · Division Street

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    25.1 mi · 28 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right

    33.8 mi · 37 min

  21. 21

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

    48.8 mi · 55 min

  22. 22

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

    2000 ft · 53 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto US Highway 82

    1.5 mi · 2 min · US Highway 82

  24. 24

    Continue on North Main Street

    3174 ft · 45 sec · North Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East California Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East California Street

  26. 26

    Continue on US Highway 82 West

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

  27. 27

    Continue on West Highway 82

    24.4 mi · 26 min · West Highway 82

  28. 28

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue on US Highway 82

    7.3 mi · 7 min · US Highway 82

  30. 30

    Continue on 4th Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · 4th Street

  31. 31

    Continue on US Highway 82

    24.7 mi · 27 min · US Highway 82

  32. 32

    Continue on Idalou Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Idalou Road

  33. 33

    Continue on East 19th Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East 19th Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pilot Point 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
34 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 82 West
93.5 mi · 29%
US 82 West
48.8 mi · 15%
Division Street
43.8 mi · 14%
US Highway 82
33.5 mi · 10%
West Highway 82
24.4 mi · 8%
I 35 North
18 mi · 6%
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

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.8 mi
282.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seymour
02h 30m from Pilot Point
Leave By
6:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Pilot Point 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 Pilot Point to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 323.1 miles (519.9 km) and usually takes 05h 01m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Seymour is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.2 miles from Pilot Point and 160.9 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 282.3 miles (454.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.8 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 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.08 one way or $86.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Pilot Point and Mostly Sunny near Lubbock.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pilot Point and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 282.3 mi (454.32 km).

Pilot Point

#1 Pilot Point

City in Alaska

Population4,673
Coordinates33.3965000, -96.9605600
Altitude220
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: South Jefferson Street (-96.960637, 33.396499)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 520 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.4 gal
43.15 L · about $43.08
Round trip
$86.16
22.8 gal · 86.3 L
Estimated CO2
101.3 kg one way
Round trip: 202.6 kg / 447 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $43.08 $86.16
Mid-grade $4.25 $48.47 $96.95
Premium $4.59 $52.34 $104.67
Diesel $3.99 $45.52 $91.04

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 Pilot Point and Lubbock. The current time is 19:59:54.

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.