There are 7 ways to get from Lubbock to Midland by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mbs International Airport
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Mbs International Airport (MBS)plane LBB - MBS
8h 13m$150–599Bus
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
33h 34m$316–561Bus, train via Fort Worth
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
38h 8m$500–1,015Drive 1,390.3 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Midlandcar 1,390.3 mi
23h 1m$254–367Fly to Detroit, bus
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Detroit (DTW)plane LBB - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Greyhound to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
11h 25m$214–761Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane LBB - LAN
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Alma, MIbus
- Take the taxi from Alma, MI to Midlandtaxi
10h 51m$260–998Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Centerbus
38h 32m$501–1,029
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Midland is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 23h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Midland is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Midland. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Saginaw Bus Center via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Flint Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 34m.
The distance between Lubbock and Midland is 1199 miles. The road distance is 1398.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Midland without a car is to bus which takes 33h 34m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Lubbock to Midland, including transfers.
Lubbock to Midland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Midland is to fly which takes 8h 13m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 33h 34m.
Lubbock to Midland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta station.
Midland is 1h ahead of Lubbock. It is currently 4:56 PM in Lubbock and 5:56 PM in Midland.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Midland, MI, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Mbs International Airport (MBS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Midland via Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, Flint Amtrak, and Saginaw Bus Center in around 33h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Denver, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Houston, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Detroit via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Mbs International Airport via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Denver, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Detroit via Dallas, St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fort Worth to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Flint Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Detroit Greyhound to Saginaw Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Alma, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Saginaw Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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