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Distance from Ithaca, NY to Lufkin, TX

Distance

1,500 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$140 - $272

There are 1,261.60 miles from Ithaca to Lufkin in southwest direction and 1,500 miles (2,414.02 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Ithaca and Lufkin are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ithaca, NY to Lufkin, TX. The halfway point is Upton, KY.

Please note the time difference between Ithaca, NY and Lufkin, TX is 1 hour. The current time in Ithaca is 9:14 am and the current time in Lufkin is 8:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ithaca, NY

Planning on renting a car to go from Ithaca, NY to Lufkin, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Ithaca, NY

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 60.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ithaca, NY and Lufkin, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ithaca to Lufkin is $196.50.

During the route, an average car will release 1,180.19 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ithaca, NY and Lufkin, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Ithaca, NY and Lufkin, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.493492 and -85.834534, or 37º 29' 36.5712" N, 85º 50' 4.3224" W. This location is 749.97 miles away from Ithaca, NY and Lufkin, TX and it would take approximately 13 hours 55 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Upton, KY, situated 741 miles from Ithaca, NY and 767 miles from Lufkin, TX. It would take 11 hours 42 mins to go from Ithaca to Upton and 12 hours 13 mins to go from Lufkin to Upton.