Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jul 20, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
17m
Distance
15.7 mi
25 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Littlefield, TX
Wikimedia Commons
Sudan, TX
A. G. Rosales
Littlefield, TX to Sudan, TX is 15.7 miles and takes about 17 minutes via US 84, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive takes you across the Great Plains region of Texas, keeping you on familiar, open terrain. Given its brevity, this trip is ideal for a quick transfer or a segment of a larger journey without requiring significant planning. You'll primarily be on a highway setting, so expect a straightforward and efficient transit between these two Texas towns. Consider this a simple, no-fuss hop across the landscape.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 84 | 12.6 mi | 12m |
| Delano Avenue | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| Hall Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| East Waylon Jennings Boulevard | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Littlefield, TX and Sudan, TX.
Start on FM 54
Turn right onto US 385
At end of road, turn left onto US 385; Loop 430
Turn right onto US 84
Continue on US 84
Continue on US 84
Turn right onto FM 303
Arrive at destination
4 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 15.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto US 385 / Hall Avenue
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn left onto US 385; Loop 430 / Delano Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 84
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto FM 303 / North Main Street
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$2.15 one way
$4.30 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $3.89 | $2.40 | $4.80 |
| premium | $4.23 | $2.61 | $5.22 |
| diesel | $4.80 | $2.96 | $5.93 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.7 | 0 | $1.65 | $0.75 |
| Efficient EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.37 | $0.63 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.20 | $1.00 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Littlefield on Monday
Local time
12:59 AM
CDT
Current temp
66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Destination
Late night in Sudan on Monday
Local time
12:59 AM
CDT
Current temp
65°F
Mostly Cloudy
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This route is a highway-focused drive, with 80% of the journey on main roads like US 84, Delano Avenue, and Hall Avenue. You'll experience a longest stretch of 12.6 miles on US 84, offering a consistent pace without frequent interruptions. The character of the drive remains largely highway-like throughout, providing a predictable and relatively swift passage. Expect an open, Plains landscape that complements the straightforward nature of the driving.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 84 and Delano Avenue. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 385 / Hall Avenue.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 17m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 385 / Hall Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (US 385; Loop 430 / Delano Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.1 miles (US 84): Navigation decision point.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
196 ft
Total Descent
0 ft
Highest Point
3,755 ft
~15.7 mi in
Elevation Range
196 ft
Founded 1912
Founded 1918
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 15.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
17m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (80%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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