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

The driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Leonard, TX is about 141.4 miles (227.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.1 miles (173.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
141.43 mi
02h 34m
Flight
108.08 mi
173.93 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.08 mi
Kilometers
173.93 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
141.43 mi
Kilometers
227.61 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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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 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leonard
Thu, Apr 23, 4:28 AM CDT
Return by in Rhode Island
Thu, Apr 23, 7:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rhode Island
2026-04-23T01:54
Arrive Leonard
Thu, Apr 23, 4:28 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rhode Island
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Hutchins
TX

City in Texas

From Rhode Island
70.8 mi
01h 17m
To Leonard
70.6 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1990 ft · 56 sec · Farm-to-Market Road 833

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    2067 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    79.7 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  8. 8

    Continue on North Central Expressway

    35.1 mi · 38 min · North Central Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 121 North: Bonham

    1.1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Sam Rayburn Highway

    13.7 mi · 15 min · Sam Rayburn Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 160: Whitewright, Blue Ridge

    1437 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto State Highway 160

    2661 ft · 51 sec · State Highway 160

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North State Highway 78

    7 mi · 8 min · North State Highway 78

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on South State Highway 78

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South State Highway 78

  15. 15

    Continue on West Fannin Street

    2934 ft · 1 min · West Fannin Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    16 m · 2 sec · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Farm-to-Market Road 833
80.5 mi · 57%
North Central Expressway
35.1 mi · 25%
Sam Rayburn Highway
13.7 mi · 10%
North State Highway 78
7.03 mi · 5%
South State Highway 78
1.54 mi · 1%
East FM 833
0.93 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Farm-to-Market Road 833

Merge slight left

79.7 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.3 mi
108.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hutchins
01h 17m from Rhode Island
Leave By
1:22 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Rhode Island and Mostly Cloudy near Leonard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 141.4 miles (227.6 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Hutchins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.8 miles from Rhode Island and 70.6 miles from Leonard.

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

The direct path is about 108.1 miles (173.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.3 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 1:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.86 one way or $37.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Rhode Island and Mostly Cloudy near Leonard.

Stop Ideas Near Hutchins

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 Hutchins and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 11.3 mi away

Anju

Dallas , TX
2901 Thomas Ave, Dallas, TX 75204
Rating 4.2/5 311 reviews Asian fusion restaurant,Bar,Brunch restaurant,Comedy club,Karaoke bar
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.1 mi away

Dallas Environmental Quality

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St # L2fs, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City government office,Emergency services,Environmental health service
Dallas City Hall
Meeting point 10.1 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall
Ovilla City Hall
Nearby stop 13.5 mi away

Ovilla City Hall

Ovilla , TX
105 S Cockrell Hill Rd, Ovilla, TX 75154
Rating 3.3/5 9 reviews Fire station,Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Union Station

17 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

17 mi away
205 South Lamar Street
BUS

Mesquite, TX

18 mi away
1331 Highway 80 East \r\n1331 Highway 80 East \r\n
RAIL

Fort Worth Central Station

58 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rhode Island and Leonard. Straight-line distance: 108.08 mi (173.93 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8154400, -96.2313600
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Leonard

#2 Leonard

City in Texas, United States

Population2,068
Coordinates33.3795500, -96.2474800
Altitude219
CountryUnited States
Start: Rhode Island (-96.23136, 31.81544)
End: Leonard (-96.24748, 33.37955)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 228 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.99 gal
18.89 L · about $18.86
Round trip
$37.71
9.98 gal · 37.78 L
Estimated CO2
44.3 kg one way
Round trip: 88.7 kg / 196 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $18.86 $37.71
Mid-grade $4.25 $21.22 $42.43
Premium $4.59 $22.91 $45.82
Diesel $3.99 $19.93 $39.85

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 Rhode Island and Leonard. The current time is 01:54:49.

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.