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

The driving distance from Wallis, TX to Rhode Island, TX is about 172.1 miles (276.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.2 miles (243.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 47m 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
172.06 mi
02h 53m
Flight
151.23 mi
243.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.23 mi
Kilometers
243.38 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.06 mi
Kilometers
276.91 km
Drive Time
02h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rhode Island
Thu, Apr 23, 12:04 AM CDT
Return by in Wallis
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wallis
2026-04-22T21:10
Arrive Rhode Island
Thu, Apr 23, 12:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wallis
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
Bedias
TX

City in Grimes County, Texas, United States

From Wallis
85.9 mi
01h 26m
To Rhode Island
86.1 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1865 ft · 38 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Legion Street

    1580 ft · 50 sec · Legion Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Commerce Street

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Commerce Street

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    15.6 mi · 19 min

  5. 5

    Turn sharp right onto East Main Street

    574 ft · 10 sec · East Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto East Hill Street

    15.1 mi · 23 min · East Hill Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Austin Street

    1160 ft · 26 sec · Austin Street

  8. 8

    Turn left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward TX 90, TX 105 West: Anderson, Brenham

    949 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto State Highway 6

    2353 ft · 47 sec · State Highway 6

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Washington Avenue

    1778 ft · 34 sec · East Washington Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on State Highway 90

    41.5 mi · 1 hr 2 min · State Highway 90

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East South Street

    819 ft · 19 sec · East South Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South May Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South May Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 75 North

    3.3 mi · 5 min · State Highway 75 North

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left

    1635 ft · 40 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    59.2 mi · 59 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward FM 833

    1426 ft · 38 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    1 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North State Highway 75

    16 m · 2 sec · North State Highway 75

  23. 23

    Turn left onto East FM 833

    1.5 km · 1 min · East FM 833

  24. 24

    Turn right onto County Road 161

    3 m · 1 sec · County Road 161

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 161

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 75 North
62.8 mi · 37%
State Highway 90
41.5 mi · 24%
Commerce Street
25.4 mi · 15%
East Hill Street
15.1 mi · 9%
Austin Street
11 mi · 6%
South May Street
1.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 75 North

Merge slight left

59.2 mi · 00h 59m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
151.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bedias
01h 26m from Wallis
Leave By
12:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wallis and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rhode Island.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 172.1 miles (276.9 km) and usually takes 02h 53m 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?

Bedias is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.9 miles from Wallis and 86.1 miles from Rhode Island.

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

The direct path is about 151.2 miles (243.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 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 12:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.94 one way or $45.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Wallis and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rhode Island.

Stop Ideas Near Bedias

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

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

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Bryan, TX

42 mi away
301 East 26th Street
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Prairie View, TX

78 mi away
44814 US Highway 290 Business \r\n

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wallis and Rhode Island. Straight-line distance: 151.23 mi (243.38 km).

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#1 Wallis

City in Texas, USA

Population1,325
Coordinates29.6313500, -96.0652400
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
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#2 Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a place in Texas, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8154400, -96.2313600
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Start: TX 60 (-96.065259, 29.63136)
End: FM 833 (-96.231403, 31.815452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.07 gal
22.98 L · about $22.94
Round trip
$45.88
12.14 gal · 45.96 L
Estimated CO2
53.9 kg one way
Round trip: 107.9 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.78 $22.94 $45.88
Mid-grade $4.25 $25.81 $51.62
Premium $4.59 $27.87 $55.73
Diesel $3.99 $24.24 $48.48

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 Wallis and Rhode Island. The current time is 21:10:34.

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.