Car hire and driving in Midland, TX
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In United States traffic drives on the right. Picking up at MAF means 13 km (8 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Drives from Midland
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland to Odessa | United States | 32 km (20 mi) | about 26 min |
| Midland to Lubbock | United States | 177 km (110 mi) | about 2 h 24 min |
| Midland to Abilene | United States | 226 km (141 mi) | about 3 h 4 min |
| Midland to Ciudad Acuña | Mexico | 316 km (197 mi) | about 4 h 17 min |
| Midland to Amarillo | United States | 359 km (223 mi) | about 4 h 52 min |
| Midland to Piedras Negras | Mexico | 396 km (246 mi) | about 5 h 22 min |
| Midland to Wichita Falls | United States | 397 km (246 mi) | about 5 h 23 min |
| Midland to Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 415 km (258 mi) | about 5 h 38 min |
| Midland to El Paso | United States | 417 km (259 mi) | about 5 h 39 min |
| Midland to Killeen | United States | 424 km (263 mi) | about 5 h 45 min |
| Midland to Las Cruces | United States | 444 km (276 mi) | about 6 h 1 min |
| Midland to San Antonio | United States | 446 km (277 mi) | about 6 h 3 min |
| Midland to Mexico City | Mexico | 1,428 km (888 mi) | about 19 h 22 min |
| Midland to Los Angeles | United States | 1,523 km (946 mi) | about 20 h 38 min |
| Midland to Chicago | United States | 1,683 km (1,046 mi) | about 22 h 49 min |
| Midland to Houston | United States | 687 km (427 mi) | about 9 h 19 min |
| Midland to Tijuana | Mexico | 1,404 km (872 mi) | about 19 h 2 min |
| Midland to Iztapalapa | Mexico | 1,438 km (893 mi) | about 19 h 29 min |
| Midland to Puebla | Mexico | 1,491 km (926 mi) | about 20 h 13 min |
| Midland to Phoenix | United States | 949 km (589 mi) | about 12 h 51 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Midland?
The right, as everywhere in United States.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.