Abilene to Lubbock by bus
Lubbock lies 234 km (146 mi) north-west of Abilene, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 27 min including stops, over roughly 286 km (178 mi) of road.
| Abilene | Lubbock | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 125,182 | 249,042 |
| Elevation | 525 m (1,722 ft) | 979 m (3,212 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) | UTC-5 (America/Chicago) |
| Postal codes | 79601–79699 | 79401–79499 |
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Common questions
How far is Lubbock from Abilene?
234 km (146 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Abilene; by road roughly 286 km (178 mi).
How long does it take to get from Abilene to Lubbock by bus?
About 4 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Abilene and Lubbock?
No, both are on America/Chicago at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.