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

The driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Lindsay, TX is about 156.9 miles (252.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138.4 miles (222.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 41m 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
156.87 mi
02h 50m
Flight
138.35 mi
222.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
138.35 mi
Kilometers
222.66 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.87 mi
Kilometers
252.46 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lindsay
Sat, May 30, 6:34 PM CDT
Return by in Rhode Island
Sat, May 30, 9:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rhode Island
2026-05-30T15:43
Arrive Lindsay
Sat, May 30, 6:34 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:48 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
Dallas
TX

The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

From Rhode Island
78.5 mi
01h 25m
To Lindsay
78.4 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 2:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    79.5 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Waco, Denton

    3139 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Woodall Rodgers Freeway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Woodall Rodgers Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 35E North: Denton

    1980 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto North Stemmons Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on North Stemmons Freeway

    35.2 mi · 39 min · North Stemmons Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    28.7 mi · 29 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82: Wichita Falls, Sherman

    751 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Interstate 35

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Interstate 35

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Summitt Avenue

    53 m · 8 sec · Summitt Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on J M Lindsay Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 4 min · J M Lindsay Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Hickory Drive

    1575 ft · 45 sec · Hickory Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 6th Street

    102 m · 9 sec · 6th Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Walnut Street

    116 m · 11 sec · Walnut Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    1270 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Farm-to-Market Road 833
80.3 mi · 51%
North Stemmons Freeway
68 mi · 43%
J M Lindsay Boulevard
3.57 mi · 2%
East FM 833
0.93 mi · 1%
Woodall Rodgers Freeway
0.87 mi · 1%
North Interstate 35
0.73 mi
Longest Stretch

Farm-to-Market Road 833

Merge slight left

79.5 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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
138.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dallas
01h 25m from Rhode Island
Leave By
12:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Rhode Island and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lindsay.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 156.9 miles (252.5 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Dallas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.5 miles from Rhode Island and 78.4 miles from Lindsay.

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

The direct path is about 138.4 miles (222.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 12:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.90 one way or $41.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Rhode Island and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lindsay.

Stop Ideas Near Dallas

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 Dallas and the surrounding midpoint area.
Anju
Food stop 3.8 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 2.6 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 2.6 mi away

Dallas City Hall

Dallas , TX
1500 Marilla St, Dallas, TX 75201
Rating 3.9/5 112 reviews City Hall
Galleria Dallas
Nearby stop 12.9 mi away

Galleria Dallas

Dallas , TX
13350 Dallas Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75240, United States
Rating 4.5/5 16,850 reviews Shopping mall,Ice skating rink

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Union Station

1 mi away
400 South Houston St.
BUS

Dallas, TX

1 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

49 mi away
1001 Jones Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rhode Island and Lindsay. Straight-line distance: 138.35 mi (222.66 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8154400, -96.2313600
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Lindsay

#2 Lindsay

Town of Cooke County, Texas, USA

Population1,159
Coordinates33.6359400, -97.2227900
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Rhode Island (-96.23136, 31.81544)
End: Lindsay (-97.22279, 33.63594)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 252 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.53 gal
20.95 L · about $20.90
Round trip
$41.80
11.06 gal · 41.9 L
Estimated CO2
49.1 kg one way
Round trip: 98.3 kg / 217 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $20.90 $41.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $23.51 $47.03
Premium $4.59 $25.39 $50.78
Diesel $3.99 $22.08 $44.16

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Rhode Island and Lindsay. The current time is 15:43:59.

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.