Origin
Lubbock, TX
Afternoon in Lubbock on Sunday
Local time
3:29 PM
CDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Lubbock, TX to Crockett, TX
Drive Time
8h 41m
Distance
484.3 mi
779 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
2-day trip
Fuel Cost
$74
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
8h 34m
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6 AM
8h 42m
8 AM
8h 58m
10 AM
8h 47m
12 PM
8h 46m
3 PM
8h 48m
5 PM
8h 57m
8 PM
8h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Lubbock, TX
Jeff Stapleton
Crockett, TX
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Trip Overview
The drive from Lubbock, TX to Crockett, TX covers 484.3 miles and takes about 8h 41m behind the wheel. It usually feels better as a 2-day road trip than as one long push.
The route leans on Avenue Q, Slaton Road, Highway 84 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $73.98 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Best split across 2 days
Treat the return leg as its own travel day rather than an afterthought.
Break Rhythm
2 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
242.1 miles from Lubbock, TX
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 4h 20m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 8h 41m drive with frequent turns across 484.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Avenue Q is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 41m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lubbock, TX to Crockett, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Avenue Q | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Slaton Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Highway 84 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East 15th Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Ralls Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Avenue F | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 20 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Avenue Q
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lubbock, TX and Crockett, TX.
1
Start on 19th Street
33 ft
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7 sec
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19th Street
2
Turn left onto Avenue Q
2.9 mi
·
3 min
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Avenue Q
3
Continue on Slaton Road
4.8 mi
·
6 min
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Slaton Road
4
Continue on East Highway 84
6.9 mi
·
6 min
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East Highway 84
5
Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway
4.5 mi
·
4 min
·
Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway
6
Continue on East Highway 84
20 mi
·
20 min
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East Highway 84
7
Continue on North US Highway 84
1.0 mi
·
1 min
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North US Highway 84
8
Turn left onto East 15th Street
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
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East 15th Street
9
Turn right onto Ralls Road
0.4 mi
·
38 sec
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Ralls Road
10
Turn straight onto North Avenue F
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
North Avenue F
11
At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 84
74 mi
·
1 hr 14 min
·
US Highway 84
12
Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East, US 84 East: Abilene
183 mi
·
3 hr 5 min
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I 20 East, US 84 East: Abilene
13
Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
23 mi
·
24 min
·
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
14
Keep slight right to continue on US 287 South: Little Road, Waxahachie
51 mi
·
56 min
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US 287 South: Little Road, Waxahachie
15
Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Corsicana
0.6 mi
·
1 min
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I 45 South: Corsicana
16
Merge slight left
49 mi
·
48 min
17
Take the exit slight right toward Farm-to-Market Road 27: Fairfield, Wortham
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
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Farm-to-Market Road 27: Fairfield, Wortham
18
Turn left onto North Interstate 45
180 ft
·
10 sec
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North Interstate 45
19
Turn left onto West Commerce Street
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
West Commerce Street
20
Continue on US Highway 84 West
23 mi
·
34 min
·
US Highway 84 West
21
Turn right
13 mi
·
18 min
22
At the end of the road, turn right
25 mi
·
28 min
23
Turn left onto East Goliad Avenue
194 ft
·
6 sec
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East Goliad Avenue
24
Turn left onto 5th Street
282 ft
·
9 sec
·
5th Street
25
Turn right onto East Houston Avenue
151 ft
·
3 sec
·
East Houston Avenue
26
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
This drive is better paced as a 2-day trip.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 242.1 miles from Lubbock, TX, or about 4h 20m into the drive.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 107 miles or 1h 55m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 242.1 miles or 4h 20m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Overnight split
Day 1 wrap after about 242.1 miles or 4h 20m
Stop before fatigue turns the last few hours into a grind. You want day two to start fresh, not just resumed.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 7h 37m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Crockett, TX than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Lubbock, TX so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
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Treat this as a 2-day road trip and book the overnight stop before the busiest arrival window.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Lubbock, TX
Aim for roughly 242 miles and 4.3 hours of wheel time on this day.
Day 2
Finish the approach into Crockett, TX
Aim for roughly 242 miles and 4.3 hours of wheel time on this day.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 107 miles from Lubbock, TX.
This route usually feels better as a 2-day drive than as one long push.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 242.1 mi from Lubbock, TX · 4h 20m into the drive
Mid-route town
Overnight candidate
242 mi into the route
Best for: Hotel check-in, dinner, and a fresh start
This lines up well with a realistic day-end stop if you are breaking the drive into stages.
Find hotels in Fort Worth, TXOvernight Options
Night 1
242 mi · about 4.3h in
A practical overnight split lands near Fort Worth, TX after about 242 miles or 4.3 hours of driving.
Find hotelsPacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 107 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 242.1 miles from Lubbock, TX, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Overnight split
Hotel stopFor a steadier pace, wrap day one after about 242 miles or 4.3 hours on the road.
Arriving in Crockett, TX
The final approach into Crockett, TX usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Crockett, TX.
On a multi-day trip, keep the last day a little lighter so you reach Crockett, TX with some flexibility left in the schedule.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$73.98 one way
$147.96 round trip
$3.88/gal
25.4 MPG avg
169 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $81.07 | $162.15 |
| premium | $4.59 | $87.54 | $175.07 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $107.59 | $215.19 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$74
Hotel (1n)
$80–$140
Meals
$50–$100
Total
$204–$314
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 169.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $51 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 145.3 | 1 | $50.85 | $23.25 |
| Efficient EV | 121.1 | 1 | $42.38 | $19.37 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 193.7 | 2 | $67.80 | $31.00 |
Gas CO2
169 kg
EV CO2
57 kg (66% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Crockett, TX
Afternoon in Crockett on Sunday
Local time
3:29 PM
CDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
For long drives, weather on day two can matter just as much as conditions at departure, so check the whole travel window rather than only the first day.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
9 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
8h 41m on the road
This is long enough that the arrival forecast matters almost as much as departure conditions. Recheck both ends before you roll.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Lubbock, TX to Crockett, TX covers 484.3 miles and takes about 8h 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Avenue Q, Slaton Road, Highway 84. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
Consider an overnight stop or starting very early.
Yes. This route is usually more comfortable as a 2-day drive. A sensible stopping point is after roughly 242 miles on day one.
The midpoint is about 242.1 miles from Lubbock, TX. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $73.98 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
The route itself is not hard, but at 8h 41m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lubbock, TX to Crockett, TX is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Lubbock, TX to Crockett, TX does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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