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Distance from Lufkin, TX to Waterloo, IN

Distance

1,041 mi

Time

18 hours 50 mins

Gas Cost

$97 - $189

There are 880.80 miles from Lufkin to Waterloo in northeast direction and 1,041 miles (1,675.33 kilometers) by car, following the I-70 route.

Lufkin and Waterloo are 18 hours 50 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lufkin, TX to Waterloo, IN.

Please note the time difference between Lufkin, TX and Waterloo, IN is 1 hour. The current time in Lufkin is 5:41 am and the current time in Waterloo is 6:41 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Lufkin, TX

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

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 41.79 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lufkin, TX and Waterloo, IN.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lufkin to Waterloo is $136.32.

During the route, an average car will release 818.77 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 Lufkin, TX and Waterloo, IN

If you want to meet halfway between Lufkin, TX and Waterloo, IN or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.279382 and -89.712616, or 36º 16' 45.7752" N, 89º 42' 45.4176" W. This location is 520.30 miles away from Lufkin, TX and Waterloo, IN and it would take approximately 9 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hayti, MO, situated 522 miles from Lufkin, TX and 521 miles from Waterloo, IN. It would take 9 hours 18 mins to go from Lufkin to Hayti and 9 hours 37 mins to go from Waterloo to Hayti.