How far is Farwell, TX from Rhode Island, TX?

The driving distance from Farwell, TX to Rhode Island, TX is about 509.5 miles (819.9 km), with a travel time of about 07h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 432 miles (695.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
509.43 mi
07h 44m
Flight
431.95 mi
695.16 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
431.95 mi
Kilometers
695.16 km
Flight Time
00h 52m

Driving Distance

Road route
509.43 mi
Kilometers
819.85 km
Drive Time
07h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rhode Island
Thu, Apr 23, 5:47 AM CDT
Return by in Farwell
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farwell
2026-04-22T22:02
Arrive Rhode Island
Thu, Apr 23, 5:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
07h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:45 PM to 3:15 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farwell
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Impact
TX

Village in Texas, United States

From Farwell
253.3 mi
03h 52m
To Rhode Island
256.2 mi
03h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Farwell and Rhode Island.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farwell and Rhode Island.

  1. 1

    Start on Avenue E

    1643 ft · 52 sec · Avenue E

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 9th Street

    1899 ft · 43 sec · 9th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Avenue A

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Avenue A

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    35.7 mi · 36 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    8 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    42 mi · 44 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Avenue Q

    4 mi · 5 min · Avenue Q

  8. 8

    Continue on Slaton Road

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Slaton Road

  9. 9

    Continue on East Highway 84

    6.9 mi · 7 min · East Highway 84

  10. 10

    Continue on Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Trooper Jerry Don Davis Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on East Highway 84

    20 mi · 20 min · East Highway 84

  12. 12

    Continue on North US Highway 84

    1 mi · 1 min · North US Highway 84

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East 15th Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · East 15th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Ralls Road

    1863 ft · 38 sec · Ralls Road

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Avenue F

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Avenue F

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto US Highway 84

    73.9 mi · 1 hr 14 min · US Highway 84

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East, US 84 East: Abilene

    183 mi · 3 hr 5 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    22.6 mi · 24 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on US 287 South: Little Road, Waxahachie

    50.7 mi · 57 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Corsicana

    3065 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    40.9 mi · 41 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 833

    1640 ft · 41 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Interstate 45

    94 m · 10 sec · North Interstate 45

  24. 24

    Turn left

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North State Highway 75

    16 m · 2 sec · North State Highway 75

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East FM 833

    1.5 km · 1 min · East FM 833

  27. 27

    Turn right onto County Road 161

    3 m · 1 sec · County Road 161

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 161

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farwell and Rhode Island.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 East
183 mi · 36%
Avenue A
88.9 mi · 17%
US Highway 84
73.9 mi · 15%
US 287 South
50.7 mi · 10%
I 45 South
41.5 mi · 8%
East Highway 84
26.9 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 20 East

Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East, US 84 East: Abilene

183 mi · 03h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 44m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+77.5 mi
432 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Impact
03h 52m from Farwell
Leave By
8:30 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Farwell and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rhode Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farwell to Rhode Island?

The road trip is about 509.5 miles (819.9 km) and usually takes 07h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Impact is a useful midpoint, sitting about 253.3 miles from Farwell and 256.2 miles from Rhode Island.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 432 miles (695.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 77.5 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $67.95 one way or $135.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 159.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Farwell and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rhode Island.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farwell and Rhode Island. Straight-line distance: 431.95 mi (695.16 km).

Farwell

#1 Farwell

City in Texas, USA

Population1,275
Coordinates34.3834100, -103.0380000
Altitude1263
CountryUnited States
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#2 Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8154400, -96.2313600
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Start: Avenue E South (-103.038, 34.383525)
End: FM 833 (-96.231403, 31.815452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 820 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)10h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)07h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.98 gal
68.05 L · about $67.95
Round trip
$135.89
35.96 gal · 136.1 L
Estimated CO2
159.8 kg one way
Round trip: 319.6 kg / 705 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $67.95 $135.89
Mid-grade $4.25 $76.45 $152.90
Premium $4.59 $82.55 $165.09
Diesel $3.99 $71.79 $143.59

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Texas · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Farwell and Rhode Island. The current time is 22:02:17.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.