How far is Quinlan, TX from Rhode Island, TX?
The driving distance from Quinlan, TX to Rhode Island, TX is about 96.7 miles (155.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 75.9 miles (122.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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City in Texas, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Quinlan and Rhode Island.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Quinlan and Rhode Island.
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Start on West Main Street
158 m · 17 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto Spur 264
1.4 mi · 2 min · Spur 264
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South State Highway 34
14.5 mi · 21 min · South State Highway 34
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Continue on South Virginia Street
1.2 km · 1 min · South Virginia Street
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Continue on State Highway 34 South
9.4 mi · 13 min · State Highway 34 South
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Continue on Terrell Highway
2832 ft · 50 sec · Terrell Highway
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Continue on South State Highway 34
27.1 mi · 41 min · South State Highway 34
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Turn left onto South Interstate 45
864 ft · 17 sec · South Interstate 45
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Take the ramp straight toward I 45 South
808 ft · 20 sec
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Merge slight left
44.7 mi · 45 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 833
1640 ft · 41 sec
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Turn left onto North Interstate 45
94 m · 10 sec · North Interstate 45
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Turn left
1.3 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 Quinlan 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.
I 45 South
Merge slight left
44.7 mi · 00h 45m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Quinlan to Rhode Island?
The road trip is about 96.7 miles (155.6 km) and usually takes 01h 47m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Ennis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.8 miles from Quinlan and 45.9 miles from Rhode Island.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 75.9 miles (122.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:54 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.89 one way or $25.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Ennis
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Quinlan and Rhode Island. Straight-line distance: 75.86 mi (122.09 km).
#1 Quinlan
City in Hunt County, Texas, United States
| Population | 1,545 |
| Coordinates | 32.9104000, -96.1355300 |
| Altitude | 156 |
| 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: 156 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 56m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 12m |
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 | $12.89 | $25.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $14.50 | $29.00 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $15.66 | $31.31 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $13.62 | $27.23 |
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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