Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Lubbock travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lubbock

With a population of 229,573, Lubbock is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Lubbock to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Lubbock

If you’re looking for affordable options, Double Nickel Steak House (5405 Slide Road) and Triple J Chophouse and Brew Co (1807 Buddy Holly Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Lubbock

Lubbock in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 131
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lubbock in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 131
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lubbock in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 34 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -4 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 71 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Lubbock, with an average rainfall of 14 mm.

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How to Get to Lubbock

Plane

When flying to Lubbock, you’ll arrive at Lubbock (LBB), which is located 6 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Lubbock from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 12h 41m.

Bus

Lubbock’s bus station is located 0.8 miles from the downtown.

Plane

When flying to Lubbock, you’ll arrive at Lubbock (LBB), which is located 6 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Lubbock from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 12h 41m.

Bus

Lubbock’s bus station is located 0.8 miles from the downtown.

Airports near Lubbock

HOBHobbs Lea County
CVNClovis
LBBLubbock

Airlines serving Lubbock

Lufthansa
Good (7,639 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,600 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,055 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,099 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,549 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,492 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,558 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (227 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (948 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,050 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (556 reviews)
Southwest
Excellent (4,256 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lubbock

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Extended Stay America Suites - Lubbock - Southwest and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lubbock West By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lubbock

Most booked hotels in Lubbock

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Overton Hotel and Conference Center
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 167+
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Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Lubbock
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 99+
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Wingate by Wyndham Lubbock near Texas Tech Univ. Medical Ctr
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 83+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lubbock North
3 stars
Good (6.7, Good reviews)
C$ 76+
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Red Roof Inn Lubbock
2 stars
Okay (4.7, Okay reviews)
C$ 68+
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Motel 6 Lubbock
2 stars
Okay (4.4, Okay reviews)
C$ 61+
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Renting a car in Lubbock

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Lubbock is the Avis branch at 5901 63rd Street, which is 6 miles from the downtown.

Expect to pay C$ 1.20 per litre in Lubbock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 14.40 and C$ 19.20.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Avis and Hertz are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to rent a car in Lubbock is the Avis branch at 5901 63rd Street, which is 6 miles from the downtown.

Expect to pay C$ 1.20 per litre in Lubbock (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 14.40 and C$ 19.20.

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