How far is Evadale, TX from Rhode Island, TX?
The driving distance from Evadale, TX to Rhode Island, TX is about 202.3 miles (325.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 162.8 miles (262 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 19m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Walker County, Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Evadale and Rhode Island.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Evadale and Rhode Island.
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Start on County Road 858
33 m · 7 sec · County Road 858
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Turn right
828 ft · 26 sec
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Turn left onto Highway 96 Frontage Road
1459 ft · 40 sec · Highway 96 Frontage Road
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Take the ramp slight left
684 ft · 19 sec
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Merge slight left
4.6 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward TX 327: Silsbee
150 m · 14 sec
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Continue on Highway 96 Frontage Road
870 ft · 18 sec · Highway 96 Frontage Road
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Turn right onto East Avenue N
3.2 mi · 5 min · East Avenue N
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Continue on State Highway 327
4.8 mi · 7 min · State Highway 327
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Merge slight left
33.9 mi · 39 min
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Turn left onto West Bluff Street
75.1 mi · 1 hr 25 min · West Bluff Street
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Continue on 11th Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · 11th Street
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Turn right onto Interstate 45 North
3074 ft · 1 min · Interstate 45 North
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Take the ramp straight
68.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min
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Continue straight
20 mi · 20 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 833
1426 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right
1 mi · 3 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North State Highway 75
16 m · 2 sec · North State Highway 75
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Turn left onto East FM 833
1.5 km · 1 min · East FM 833
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Turn right onto County Road 161
3 m · 1 sec · County Road 161
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 161
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Evadale and Rhode Island.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
West Bluff Street
Turn left onto West Bluff Street
75.1 mi · 01h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Sunny leaving Evadale and Mostly Sunny near Rhode Island.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Evadale to Rhode Island?
The road trip is about 202.3 miles (325.5 km) and usually takes 03h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Riverside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.9 miles from Evadale and 94.4 miles from Rhode Island.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 162.8 miles (262 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.98 one way or $53.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Evadale and Mostly Sunny near Rhode Island.
Stop Ideas Near Riverside
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Riverside.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Evadale and Rhode Island. Straight-line distance: 162.77 mi (261.96 km).
#1 Evadale
Census designated place
| Population | 1,483 |
| Coordinates | 30.3549300, -94.0726800 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rhode Island
Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.8154400, -96.2313600 |
| Altitude | 119 |
| Country | United States |
End: FM 833 (-96.231403, 31.815452)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 326 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 31m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $26.98 | $53.96 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $30.36 | $60.72 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $32.78 | $65.56 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $28.51 | $57.02 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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