How far is Rhode Island, TX from McLendon-Chisholm, TX?
The driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to McLendon-Chisholm, TX is about 94.4 miles (151.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 71.5 miles (115 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rhode Island and McLendon-Chisholm.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rhode Island and McLendon-Chisholm.
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Start on County Road 161
3 m · 7 sec · County Road 161
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Turn left onto East FM 833
1.5 km · 1 min · East FM 833
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Turn right onto North State Highway 75
16 m · 3 sec · North State Highway 75
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Turn left onto West FM 833
1.1 km · 2 min · West FM 833
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Continue on Farm-to-Market Road 833
1990 ft · 56 sec · Farm-to-Market Road 833
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Take the ramp right
2067 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left
61.3 mi · 1 hr 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Malloy Bridge Road
1423 ft · 30 sec
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Turn right onto Malloy Bridge Road
13.1 mi · 21 min · Malloy Bridge Road
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Continue on FM 740
2.6 mi · 4 min · FM 740
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Continue on Walnut Lane
1.5 mi · 3 min · Walnut Lane
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Continue on South FM 548
1.6 mi · 3 min · South FM 548
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Continue on North FM 548
8.1 mi · 14 min · North FM 548
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South State Highway 205
2.9 mi · 4 min · South State Highway 205
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Turn left onto West FM 550
733 ft · 20 sec · West FM 550
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Turn left onto Cattle Barron Drive
2721 ft · 2 min · Cattle Barron Drive
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Turn left
41 m · 10 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rhode Island and McLendon-Chisholm.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Farm-to-Market Road 833
Merge slight left
61.3 mi · 01h 02m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Rhode Island and Sunny near McLendon-Chisholm.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rhode Island to McLendon-Chisholm?
The road trip is about 94.4 miles (151.9 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?
Ennis is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.2 miles from Rhode Island and 47.2 miles from McLendon-Chisholm.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 71.5 miles (115 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.58 one way or $25.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Rhode Island and Sunny near McLendon-Chisholm.
Stop Ideas Near Ennis
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rhode Island and McLendon-Chisholm. Straight-line distance: 71.48 mi (115.04 km).
#1 Rhode Island
Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.8154400, -96.2313600 |
| Altitude | 119 |
| Country | United States |
#2 McLendon-Chisholm
City in Rockwall County, Texas, United States
| Population | 3,815 |
| Coordinates | 32.8423500, -96.3805400 |
| Altitude | 154 |
| Country | United States |
End: McLendon-Chisholm (-96.38054, 32.84235)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 152 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.78 | $12.58 | $25.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $14.16 | $28.32 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $15.29 | $30.58 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $13.30 | $26.59 |
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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