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Littlefield, TX Road Trips

With 7 routes heading out and 5 heading in, Littlefield, TX works well as a modest departure point in the Great Plains. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 367 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Routes from Littlefield, TX spread mainly east and west, covering a wide geographic range.

city in Texas, USA

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Trip Routes

12

Longest Drive

572.6 mi

Laredo, TX

Quickest Drive

17m

Sudan, TX

Plan Around Littlefield, TX

Trips from Littlefield, TX

Driving from Littlefield, TX

The typical drive from Littlefield, TX covers about 367 miles and takes around 6h 35m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 570 miles (10h 19m), while the shortest is just 16 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Littlefield, TX include Houston, TX (570.3 mi, 10h 19m), Garland, TX (475.7 mi, 8h 50m), San Antonio, TX (421.1 mi, 7h 24m), Irving, TX (377.2 mi, 6h 33m), and El Paso, TX (357.1 mi, 6h 36m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in TX currently averages around $3.78 per gallon. For the typical 367-mile trip from Littlefield, TX, budget about $54 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 mapped routes leaving Littlefield, TX and 5 routes heading into Littlefield, TX, covering 12 total connections. Distances range from 16 to 570 miles.

The longest mapped route from Littlefield, TX covers 570 miles and takes approximately 10h 19m. Shorter options start at just 16 miles.

The average route from Littlefield, TX runs about 367 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 35m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.78/gallon for regular), the average 367-mile trip from Littlefield, TX costs roughly $54 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Littlefield, TX include Houston, TX, Garland, TX, San Antonio, TX and Irving, TX. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Littlefield, TX by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

5,886

Median Income

$56,312

Median Home Value

$75,400

Median Age

33.2

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Littlefield, TX at a Glance

Founded

1912

Elevation

3,556 ft

Area

6 mi²

Notable People from Littlefield, TX

A sampling of people born in Littlefield, TX.

Waylon Jennings

Waylon Jennings

1937–2002

American country musician (1937–2002)

Lisa Whelchel

Lisa Whelchel

1963

American actress, singer, songwriter, author, and public speaker

Richard E. Nisbett

Richard E. Nisbett

1941

American psychologist

Tom Jones

Tom Jones

1928–2023

American lyricist and librettist of musical theatre (1928-2023)

City data from Wikidata (Q202736), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

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