How far is Vinton, TX from Rhode Island, TX?
The driving distance from Vinton, TX to Rhode Island, TX is about 723.2 miles (1163.8 km), with a travel time of about 10h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 608.3 miles (979 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 21h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 10h 47m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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City in Texas, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Vinton and Rhode Island.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Vinton and Rhode Island.
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Start on Hemley Road
51 m · 13 sec · Hemley Road
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Turn left onto Doniphan Drive
7.8 mi · 12 min · Doniphan Drive
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Turn left onto North Mesa Street
2840 ft · 55 sec · North Mesa Street
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Turn right onto South Desert Boulevard
1367 ft · 27 sec · South Desert Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 East
1331 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
1729 ft · 25 sec · Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
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Continue straight
174.8 mi · 2 hr 53 min
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Keep slight left
421.1 mi · 7 hr
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Keep slight right to continue on Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
22.6 mi · 24 min · Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on US 287 South: Little Road, Waxahachie
50.7 mi · 57 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 45 South: Corsicana
3065 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
40.9 mi · 41 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 833
1640 ft · 41 sec
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Turn left onto North Interstate 45
94 m · 10 sec · North Interstate 45
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Turn left
1.3 mi · 3 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North State Highway 75
16 m · 2 sec · North State Highway 75
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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 County Road 161
3 m · 1 sec · County Road 161
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 161
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Vinton and Rhode Island.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Camino Real de Tierra Adentro
Keep slight left
421 mi · 07h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Vinton and Partly Sunny near Rhode Island.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Vinton to Rhode Island?
The road trip is about 723.2 miles (1163.8 km) and usually takes 10h 47m 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 360.9 miles from Vinton and 362.3 miles from Rhode Island.
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 114.9 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM MDT. 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 $96.44 one way or $192.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 226.8 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Vinton and Rhode Island, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Vinton and Partly Sunny near Rhode Island.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Vinton and Rhode Island. Straight-line distance: 608.3 mi (978.97 km).
#1 Vinton
Village in Texas
| Population | 2,168 |
| Coordinates | 31.9512100, -106.6024900 |
| Altitude | 1157 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rhode Island
Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.8154400, -96.2313600 |
| Altitude | 119 |
| Country | United States |
End: FM 833 (-96.231403, 31.815452)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1164 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.78 | $96.44 | $192.88 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $108.51 | $217.02 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $117.16 | $234.32 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $101.90 | $203.80 |
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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