How far is Rhode Island, TX from Hughes Springs, TX?

The driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Hughes Springs, TX is about 147.7 miles (237.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.1 miles (199.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 38m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
147.72 mi
03h 19m
Flight
124.09 mi
199.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.09 mi
Kilometers
199.7 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.72 mi
Kilometers
237.74 km
Drive Time
03h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hughes Springs
Sat, Apr 11, 6:45 AM CDT
Return by in Rhode Island
Sat, Apr 11, 10:04 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rhode Island
2026-04-11T03:26
Arrive Hughes Springs
Sat, Apr 11, 6:45 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 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
10:22 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rhode Island
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
Chandler
TX

City in Henderson County, Texas, United States

From Rhode Island
73.9 mi
01h 39m
To Hughes Springs
73.9 mi
01h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rhode Island and Hughes Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 161

    3 m · 2 sec · County Road 161

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East FM 833

    6.8 mi · 8 min · East FM 833

  3. 3

    Turn left

    10.3 mi · 18 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    6.8 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    6.5 mi · 11 min

  6. 6

    Continue on FM 59

    6.1 mi · 11 min · FM 59

  7. 7

    Turn right onto FM 753

    5.1 mi · 7 min · FM 753

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Mill Run Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Mill Run Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Dewitt C Greer Loop

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Dewitt C Greer Loop

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1334 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    74 m · 7 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto State Highway 31 East

    21 mi · 24 min · State Highway 31 East

  13. 13

    Continue on West Highway 31

    2 mi · 2 min · West Highway 31

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 31 West

    5.6 mi · 7 min · State Highway 31 West

  15. 15

    Continue on Chandler Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Chandler Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on West Front Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Front Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Beckham Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Beckham Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on East Gentry Parkway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Gentry Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 271

    5.5 mi · 7 min · US Highway 271

  20. 20

    Turn left onto State Highway 155 North

    4.9 mi · 6 min · State Highway 155 North

  21. 21

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on State Highway 155 North

    6.7 mi · 7 min · State Highway 155 North

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Broadway Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · West Broadway Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North Tyler Street

    14.9 mi · 17 min · North Tyler Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto State Highway 155

    15.7 mi · 18 min · State Highway 155

  26. 26

    Take the exit left

    1911 ft · 52 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    7.1 mi · 11 min

  28. 28

    Turn slight right

    103 m · 12 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto East Industrial Boulevard

    5.9 mi · 10 min · East Industrial Boulevard

  30. 30

    Turn left

    1 mi · 2 min

  31. 31

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    130 m · 13 sec · 1st Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Ward

    32 m · 5 sec · Ward

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ward

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
33 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 155
23.2 mi · 16%
State Highway 31 East
21 mi · 14%
North Tyler Street
14.9 mi · 10%
State Highway 155 North
11.5 mi · 8%
East FM 833
6.78 mi · 5%
FM 59
6.05 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 31 East

Merge slight left onto State Highway 31 East

21 mi · 00h 24m

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 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.6 mi
124.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chandler
01h 39m from Rhode Island
Leave By
10:22 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rhode Island and Mostly Sunny near Hughes Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rhode Island to Hughes Springs?

The road trip is about 147.7 miles (237.7 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?

Chandler is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.9 miles from Rhode Island and 73.9 miles from Hughes Springs.

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

The direct path is about 124.1 miles (199.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.6 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 10:22 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.67 one way or $41.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Rhode Island and Mostly Sunny near Hughes Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Chandler

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Chandler, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chandler.

BUS

Tyler, TX

17 mi away
303 North Bois D'Arc Street
RAIL

Mineola

39 mi away
115 East Front St.
RAIL

Longview

74 mi away
905 Pacific Ave.
RAIL

Marshall

108 mi away
800 North Washington Street - suite 2

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rhode Island and Hughes Springs. Straight-line distance: 124.09 mi (199.7 km).

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#1 Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8154400, -96.2313600
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Hughes Springs

#2 Hughes Springs

City in Cass County, Texas, United States

Population1,672
Coordinates32.9984600, -94.6307600
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Start: Rhode Island (-96.23136, 31.81544)
End: Hughes Springs (-94.63076, 32.99846)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 238 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.47 gal
20.72 L · about $20.67
Round trip
$41.34
10.94 gal · 41.44 L
Estimated CO2
48.6 kg one way
Round trip: 97.2 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $20.67 $41.34
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.26 $46.52
Premium $4.59 $25.11 $50.23
Diesel $3.99 $21.84 $43.68

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Rhode Island and Hughes Springs. The current time is 03:26:03.

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.