How far is Rhode Island, TX from Marble Falls, TX?

The driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Marble Falls, TX is about 191.1 miles (307.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 147.9 miles (238.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
191.05 mi
03h 41m
Flight
147.96 mi
238.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
147.96 mi
Kilometers
238.12 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.05 mi
Kilometers
307.47 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marble Falls
Sat, May 30, 4:29 AM CDT
Return by in Rhode Island
Sat, May 30, 8:11 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rhode Island
2026-05-30T00:48
Arrive Marble Falls
Sat, May 30, 4:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 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
9:38 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
Bruceville-Eddy
TX

City in McLennan County, Texas, United States

From Rhode Island
95.6 mi
01h 50m
To Marble Falls
95.5 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rhode Island and Marble Falls.

  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

    19.9 mi · 20 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 31: Athens, Waco

    1599 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Interstate 45

    2149 ft · 50 sec · South Interstate 45

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Corsicana Bypass

    5.6 mi · 6 min · Corsicana Bypass

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West State Highway 31

    18.8 mi · 21 min · West State Highway 31

  12. 12

    Continue on Hubbard Bypass

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Hubbard Bypass

  13. 13

    Continue on State Highway 31

    17.2 mi · 17 min · State Highway 31

  14. 14

    Continue on East US Highway 84

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East US Highway 84

  15. 15

    Continue on Bellmead Drive

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Bellmead Drive

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto East Waco Drive

    2288 ft · 1 min · East Waco Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    158 m · 12 sec · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight toward I 35 South, US 77 South

    1524 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto North Jack Kultgen Expressway

    6.1 mi · 7 min · North Jack Kultgen Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Purple Heart Trail

    37.9 mi · 39 min · Purple Heart Trail

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    8.9 mi · 9 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 2268, FM 2843: Holland, Florence

    1453 ft · 35 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto South Robertson Road

    663 ft · 12 sec · South Robertson Road

  24. 24

    Continue on South I-35 Frontage Road

    3142 ft · 54 sec · South I-35 Frontage Road

  25. 25

    Turn slight right

    14.6 mi · 18 min

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto FM 487

    2.4 mi · 3 min · FM 487

  27. 27

    Continue on East Main Street

    714 ft · 15 sec · East Main Street

  28. 28

    Take the ramp right toward TX 195 North

    1712 ft · 42 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    1562 ft · 18 sec

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 138: Lampasas

    1658 ft · 47 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto State Highway 138

    6.9 mi · 8 min · State Highway 138

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North US Highway 183

    941 ft · 18 sec · North US Highway 183

  33. 33

    Turn left onto East Ranch Road 243

    2916 ft · 42 sec · East Ranch Road 243

  34. 34

    Continue on East RM 243

    1 mi · 1 min · East RM 243

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on East RM 243

    11.1 mi · 15 min · East RM 243

  36. 36

    Turn right onto West State Highway 29

    9 mi · 11 min · West State Highway 29

  37. 37

    Continue on East Polk Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Polk Street

  38. 38

    Turn left onto South Water Street

    2 mi · 3 min · South Water Street

  39. 39

    Continue on South US Highway 281

    10.7 mi · 13 min · South US Highway 281

  40. 40

    Turn slight right onto Avenue J

    1119 ft · 52 sec · Avenue J

  41. 41

    Turn right onto 9th Street

    38 m · 6 sec · 9th Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 9th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
42 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Trail
46.8 mi · 24%
Farm-to-Market Road 833
20.7 mi · 11%
West State Highway 31
18.8 mi · 10%
State Highway 31
17.2 mi · 9%
East RM 243
12.1 mi · 6%
South US Highway 281
10.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Trail

Continue on Purple Heart Trail

37.9 mi · 00h 39m

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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.2 mi
147.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bruceville-Eddy
01h 50m from Rhode Island
Leave By
9:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Rhode Island and Partly Sunny near Marble Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rhode Island to Marble Falls?

The road trip is about 191.1 miles (307.5 km) and usually takes 03h 41m 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?

Bruceville-Eddy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.6 miles from Rhode Island and 95.5 miles from Marble Falls.

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

The direct path is about 147.9 miles (238.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.2 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 9:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.47 one way or $50.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rhode Island and Partly Sunny near Marble Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Bruceville-Eddy

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bruceville-Eddy, 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 Bruceville-Eddy.

RAIL

McGregor

21 mi away
1 Amtrak Blvd.
RAIL

Temple

25 mi away
315 West Ave B
BUS

Waco, TX

30 mi away
301 South 8th Street
BUS

Killeen, Texas

50 mi away
200 East Avenue C

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rhode Island and Marble Falls. Straight-line distance: 147.96 mi (238.12 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
Marble Falls

#2 Marble Falls

City in Burnet County, Texas, United States

Population7,114
Coordinates30.5784100, -98.2750700
Altitude251
CountryUnited States
Start: Rhode Island (-96.23136, 31.81544)
End: Marble Falls (-98.27507, 30.57841)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 307 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.74 gal
25.52 L · about $25.47
Round trip
$50.94
13.48 gal · 51.04 L
Estimated CO2
59.9 kg one way
Round trip: 119.8 kg / 264 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $25.47 $50.94
Mid-grade $4.25 $28.66 $57.32
Premium $4.59 $30.94 $61.89
Diesel $3.99 $26.91 $53.83

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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There is no time difference between Rhode Island and Marble Falls. The current time is 00:48:40.

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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.