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

The driving distance from Wills Point, TX to Lubbock, TX is about 396.4 miles (637.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 343.5 miles (552.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 06m 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
396.34 mi
06h 03m
Flight
343.49 mi
552.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
343.49 mi
Kilometers
552.79 km
Flight Time
00h 41m

Driving Distance

Road route
396.34 mi
Kilometers
637.85 km
Drive Time
06h 03m

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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 06h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 4:41 AM CDT
Return by in Wills Point
Thu, Apr 23, 10:44 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wills Point
2026-04-22T22:38
Arrive Lubbock
Thu, Apr 23, 4:41 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:03 PM to 1:33 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
11:54 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wills Point
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
Putnam
TX

Town in Texas, United States

From Wills Point
197.4 mi
03h 01m
To Lubbock
199 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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 Wills Point and Lubbock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West James Street

    19 m · 7 sec · West James Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    564 ft · 15 sec · North 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West South Commerce Street

    17.4 mi · 21 min · West South Commerce Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto FM 148

    2.1 mi · 3 min · FM 148

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 20 West: Dallas

    1316 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    18 mi · 19 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

    22 mi · 24 min · Lyndon B Johnson Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    24.9 mi · 27 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

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

  11. 11

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

    1721 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Avenue F

    1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue F

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on North Avenue F

    617 ft · 11 sec · North Avenue F

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 39 sec · Ralls Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · Highway 84

  19. 19

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

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

  20. 20

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.8 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  21. 21

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Avenue Q South Drive

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Avenue Q South Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 19th Street

    10 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 19th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wills 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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
219 mi · 55%
US 84 West
74.5 mi · 19%
Lyndon B Johnson Freeway
22 mi · 6%
Highway 84
20 mi · 5%
I 20 West
18.2 mi · 5%
West South Commerce Street
17.4 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
06h 03m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.9 mi
343.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Putnam
03h 01m from Wills Point
Leave By
11:54 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wills 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 Wills Point to Lubbock?

The road trip is about 396.4 miles (637.9 km) and usually takes 06h 03m 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?

Putnam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 197.4 miles from Wills Point and 199 miles from Lubbock.

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

The direct path is about 343.5 miles (552.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.9 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 $52.87 one way or $105.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 124.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wills Point and Lubbock. Straight-line distance: 343.49 mi (552.79 km).

Wills Point

#1 Wills Point

City in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States

Population3,703
Coordinates32.7093000, -96.0083000
Altitude162
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 James Street (-96.008314, 32.709146)
End: 19th Street (-101.855168, 33.577814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 638 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.99 gal
52.94 L · about $52.87
Round trip
$105.74
27.98 gal · 105.88 L
Estimated CO2
124.3 kg one way
Round trip: 248.7 kg / 548 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $52.87 $105.74
Mid-grade $4.25 $59.49 $118.97
Premium $4.59 $64.23 $128.46
Diesel $3.99 $55.86 $111.72

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 Wills Point and Lubbock. The current time is 22:38:46.

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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.