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

The driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Kountze, TX is about 200 miles (321.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.1 miles (243.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 19m 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
199.99 mi
03h 39m
Flight
151.13 mi
243.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.13 mi
Kilometers
243.22 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
199.99 mi
Kilometers
321.86 km
Drive Time
03h 39m

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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 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kountze
Sat, Apr 11, 10:08 AM CDT
Return by in Rhode Island
Sat, Apr 11, 1:48 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rhode Island
2026-04-11T06:28
Arrive Kountze
Sat, Apr 11, 10:08 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 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
9:40 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Huntsville
TX

The second-largest city in Walker County, Texas.

From Rhode Island
100 mi
01h 49m
To Kountze
99.9 mi
01h 49m

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
82°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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 Kountze.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 161

    3 m · 7 sec · County Road 161

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East FM 833

    1.5 km · 1 min · East FM 833

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North State Highway 75

    16 m · 3 sec · North State Highway 75

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West FM 833

    1.1 km · 2 min · West FM 833

  5. 5

    Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 833

    3263 ft · 2 min · Farm-to-Market Road 833

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Interstate 45

    49 m · 7 sec · North Interstate 45

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1777 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    88.3 mi · 1 hr 28 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Texas 30, US 190 East: 11th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto 11th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 11th Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Phelps Drive

    67.3 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Phelps Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 190 West

    7.8 mi · 9 min · US Highway 190 West

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Magnolia Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Magnolia Street

  14. 14

    Continue on US Highway 69 South

    29.6 mi · 34 min · US Highway 69 South

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Brown Street

    79 m · 12 sec · East Brown Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Cherry Street

    30 m · 4 sec · South Cherry Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Cherry Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Interstate 45
88.7 mi · 44%
Phelps Drive
67.3 mi · 34%
US Highway 69 South
29.6 mi · 15%
US Highway 190 West
7.76 mi · 4%
11th Street
1.85 mi · 1%
South Magnolia Street
1.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Interstate 45

Merge slight left

88.3 mi · 01h 28m

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 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.9 mi
151.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Huntsville
01h 49m from Rhode Island
Leave By
9:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Rhode Island and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kountze.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 200 miles (321.9 km) and usually takes 03h 39m 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?

Huntsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100 miles from Rhode Island and 99.9 miles from Kountze.

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

The direct path is about 151.1 miles (243.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.9 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 9:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.68 one way or $53.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.7 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 then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kountze.

Stop Ideas Near Huntsville

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 Huntsville and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Cafe And Pie Bar
Food stop 6.6 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 Huntsville.

BUS

Bryan, TX

79 mi away
301 East 26th Street
BUS

Prairie View, TX

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

Houston

108 mi away
902 Washington Ave.
BUS

Houston, TX

110 mi away
2121 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rhode Island and Kountze. Straight-line distance: 151.13 mi (243.22 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8154400, -96.2313600
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Kountze

#2 Kountze

City in Hardin County, Texas, USA

Population2,109
Coordinates30.3716000, -94.3124100
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Rhode Island (-96.23136, 31.81544)
End: Kountze (-94.31241, 30.3716)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 322 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.06 gal
26.71 L · about $26.68
Round trip
$53.36
14.12 gal · 53.42 L
Estimated CO2
62.7 kg one way
Round trip: 125.5 kg / 277 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $26.68 $53.36
Mid-grade $4.25 $30.02 $60.04
Premium $4.59 $32.41 $64.82
Diesel $3.99 $28.19 $56.38

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 Kountze. The current time is 06:28:36.

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.