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Distance from Lufkin, TX to Amarillo, TX

Distance

533 mi

Time

9 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$49 - $95

There are 489.98 miles from Lufkin to Amarillo in northwest direction and 533 miles (857.78 kilometers) by car, following the US-81 and US-287 route.

Lufkin and Amarillo are 9 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lufkin, TX to Amarillo, TX. The halfway point is Bellevue, TX.

Lufkin, TX and Amarillo, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 5:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lufkin, TX

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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 21.41 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lufkin, TX and Amarillo, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lufkin to Amarillo is $68.65.

During the route, an average car will release 419.52 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 $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lufkin, TX and Amarillo, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Lufkin, TX and Amarillo, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.606087 and -97.962212, or 33º 36' 21.9132" N, 97º 57' 43.9632" W. This location is 266.59 miles away from Lufkin, TX and Amarillo, TX and it would take approximately 4 hours 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bellevue, TX, situated 284 miles from Lufkin, TX and 261 miles from Amarillo, TX. It would take 4 hours 49 mins to go from Lufkin to Bellevue and 4 hours 39 mins to go from Amarillo to Bellevue.