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

The driving distance from Rhode Island, TX to Vinton, TX is about 723 miles (1163.6 km), with a travel time of about 12h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 608.3 miles (979 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 24h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
723 mi
12h 17m
Flight
608.3 mi
978.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
608.3 mi
Kilometers
978.97 km
Flight Time
01h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
723 mi
Kilometers
1163.56 km
Drive Time
12h 17m

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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 12h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vinton
Thu, Jun 11, 3:07 AM MDT
Return by in Rhode Island
Thu, Jun 11, 4:25 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rhode Island
2026-06-10T15:50
Arrive Vinton
Thu, Jun 11, 4:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
12h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:17 PM to 6:47 PM MDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:26 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rhode Island
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Big Spring
TX

City in Texas, United States

From Rhode Island
361.2 mi
06h 08m
To Vinton
361.8 mi
06h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
104°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    40.7 mi · 41 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 287 North: Waxahachie, Fort Worth

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

    428.8 mi · 7 hr 9 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    175.6 mi · 2 hr 54 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    150 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto North Desert Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Desert Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Woodrow Bean Transmountain Drive

    1581 ft · 44 sec · Woodrow Bean Transmountain Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Talbot Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Talbot Avenue

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Doniphan Drive

    3 mi · 4 min · Doniphan Drive

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hemley Road

    51 m · 7 sec · Hemley Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hemley Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
2.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
608 mi · 84%
US 287 North
62.8 mi · 9%
Farm-to-Market Road 833
41.5 mi · 6%
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
3.98 mi · 1%
Doniphan Drive
2.97 mi
East FM 833
0.93 mi
Longest Stretch

Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway

429 mi · 07h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
12h 17m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
24h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+114.7 mi
608.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Big Spring
06h 08m from Rhode Island
Leave By
11:26 AM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Rhode Island and Sunny near Vinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 723 miles (1163.6 km) and usually takes 12h 17m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Big Spring is a useful midpoint, sitting about 361.2 miles from Rhode Island and 361.8 miles from Vinton.

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

The direct path is about 608.3 miles (979 km), while the road route adds roughly 114.7 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $96.40 one way or $192.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 226.7 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Rhode Island and Vinton, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Rhode Island and Sunny near Vinton.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rhode Island and Vinton. Straight-line distance: 608.3 mi (978.97 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
Vinton

#2 Vinton

Village in Texas

Population2,168
Coordinates31.9512100, -106.6024900
Altitude1157
CountryUnited States
Start: Rhode Island (-96.23136, 31.81544)
End: Vinton (-106.60249, 31.95121)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)24h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
25.51 gal
96.58 L · about $96.40
Round trip
$192.80
51.02 gal · 193.16 L
Estimated CO2
226.7 kg one way
Round trip: 453.4 kg / 1000 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $96.40 $192.80
Mid-grade $4.25 $108.47 $216.94
Premium $4.59 $117.12 $234.23
Diesel $3.99 $101.86 $203.72

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 · Jun 10, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Rhode Island, TX and Vinton, TX. The current time in Rhode Island is 15:50:44, although it is 14:50:44 in Vinton.

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.