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Distance from Lufkin, TX to Atkinson, NE

Distance

924 mi

Time

16 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$85 - $165

There are 807.89 miles from Lufkin to Atkinson in northwest direction and 924 miles (1,487.03 kilometers) by car, following the I-135 route.

Lufkin and Atkinson are 16 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lufkin, TX to Atkinson, NE. The halfway point is Tonkawa, OK.

Lufkin, TX and Atkinson, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:35 pm.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 37.12 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lufkin, TX and Atkinson, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lufkin to Atkinson is $118.93.

During the route, an average car will release 727.23 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Lufkin, TX and Atkinson, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Lufkin, TX and Atkinson, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.630318 and -97.320900, or 36º 37' 49.1448" N, 97º 19' 15.24" W. This location is 462.13 miles away from Lufkin, TX and Atkinson, NE and it would take approximately 8 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tonkawa, OK, situated 477 miles from Lufkin, TX and 464 miles from Atkinson, NE. It would take 7 hours 37 mins to go from Lufkin to Tonkawa and 7 hours 1 min to go from Atkinson to Tonkawa.