How far is Holiday Lakes, TX from Rhode Island, TX?

The driving distance from Holiday Lakes, TX to Rhode Island, TX is about 206.9 miles (332.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 185 miles (297.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 31m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
206.83 mi
03h 15m
Flight
184.99 mi
297.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.99 mi
Kilometers
297.72 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.83 mi
Kilometers
332.86 km
Drive Time
03h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rhode Island
Sun, Apr 19, 1:17 AM CDT
Return by in Holiday Lakes
Sun, Apr 19, 4:33 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holiday Lakes
2026-04-18T22:01
Arrive Rhode Island
Sun, Apr 19, 1:17 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:28 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holiday Lakes
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
New Waverly
TX

City in Walker County, Texas, United States

From Holiday Lakes
103.3 mi
01h 37m
To Rhode Island
103.6 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holiday Lakes and Rhode Island.

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Street

    77 m · 13 sec · 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lake Drive

    1461 ft · 40 sec · Lake Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on North Texas Avenue

    1135 ft · 31 sec · North Texas Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Creekside Drive

    1469 ft · 47 sec · Creekside Drive

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Sims Road

    2878 ft · 1 min · Sims Road

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto FM 521

    3.1 mi · 5 min · FM 521

  8. 8

    Turn right onto County Road 45

    2387 ft · 1 min · County Road 45

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Nolan Ryan Expressway

    1.2 km · 56 sec · Nolan Ryan Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit left

    64 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Nolan Ryan Expressway

    20 mi · 23 min · Nolan Ryan Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on South Freeway

    586 ft · 8 sec · South Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Brazoria County Expressway

    16.1 mi · 19 min · Brazoria County Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 45 North: Dallas

    2423 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Gulf Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Gulf Freeway

  16. 16

    Continue on North Freeway

    157 mi · 2 hr 46 min · North Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 833

    1426 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    1 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

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

    16 m · 2 sec · North State Highway 75

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East FM 833

    1.5 km · 1 min · East FM 833

  21. 21

    Turn right onto County Road 161

    3 m · 1 sec · County Road 161

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 161

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Freeway
157 mi · 76%
Nolan Ryan Expressway
20.8 mi · 10%
Brazoria County Expressway
16.1 mi · 8%
FM 521
3.11 mi · 2%
Sims Road
2.53 mi · 1%
Gulf Freeway
2.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Freeway

Continue on North Freeway

157 mi · 02h 46m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
185 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Waverly
01h 37m from Holiday Lakes
Leave By
10:28 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Holiday Lakes and Slight 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 Holiday Lakes to Rhode Island?

The road trip is about 206.9 miles (332.9 km) and usually takes 03h 15m 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?

New Waverly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.3 miles from Holiday Lakes and 103.6 miles from Rhode Island.

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

The direct path is about 185 miles (297.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 10:28 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.59 one way or $55.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Holiday Lakes and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rhode Island.

Stop Ideas Near New Waverly

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around New Waverly and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Cafe And Pie Bar
Food stop 10.7 mi away

City Hall Cafe And Pie Bar

Huntsville , TX
1421 Sam Houston Ave, Huntsville, TX 77340, United States
Rating 4.3/5 1,088 reviews Restaurant

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Waverly.

BUS

Prairie View, TX

71 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n
RAIL

Houston

86 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Bryan, TX

86 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Houston, TX

88 mi away
2121 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holiday Lakes and Rhode Island. Straight-line distance: 184.99 mi (297.72 km).

Holiday Lakes

#1 Holiday Lakes

Town of the United States

Population1,225
Coordinates29.2096900, -95.5168900
Altitude11
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: 4th Street (-95.516933, 29.209649)
End: FM 833 (-96.231403, 31.815452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 333 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.3 gal
27.63 L · about $27.59
Round trip
$55.17
14.6 gal · 55.26 L
Estimated CO2
64.9 kg one way
Round trip: 129.8 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $27.59 $55.17
Mid-grade $4.25 $31.04 $62.08
Premium $4.59 $33.51 $67.03
Diesel $3.99 $29.15 $58.30

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Holiday Lakes and Rhode Island. The current time is 22:01:16.

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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.