How far is West Orange, TX from Rhode Island, TX?
The driving distance from West Orange, TX to Rhode Island, TX is about 235.1 miles (378.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 189.3 miles (304.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 49m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 54m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Polk County, Texas, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Orange and Rhode Island.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Orange and Rhode Island.
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Start on Irving Street
571 ft · 18 sec · Irving Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Western Avenue
2224 ft · 1 min · Western Avenue
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Turn left onto Dayton Street
2454 ft · 1 min · Dayton Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Avenue
588 ft · 18 sec · South Avenue
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Turn right onto Broad Street
1288 ft · 1 min · Broad Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Macarthur Drive
2945 ft · 58 sec · Macarthur Drive
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Turn right onto Strickland Drive
1.5 mi · 3 min · Strickland Drive
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Continue on West Park Avenue
1.6 mi · 2 min · West Park Avenue
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Turn straight onto West I-10 Service Road
1.3 km · 1 min · West I-10 Service Road
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Take the ramp slight left toward I 10 West, US 90 West: Houston
1086 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
19.8 mi · 20 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 69 North, US 96 North, US 287 North: Lufkin, Jasper
1703 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 69 North, US 96 North, US 287 North
1010 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left onto Eastex Freeway
9.5 mi · 10 min · Eastex Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on US 69 North, US 287 North: Kountze, Lufkin
44 mi · 50 min
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Turn left onto West Bluff Street
75.1 mi · 1 hr 25 min · West Bluff Street
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Continue on 11th Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · 11th Street
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Turn right onto Interstate 45 North
3074 ft · 1 min · Interstate 45 North
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Take the ramp straight
68.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min
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Continue straight
20 mi · 20 min
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Take the exit slight right toward FM 833
1426 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right
1 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 West Orange and Rhode Island.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
West Bluff Street
Turn left onto West Bluff Street
75.1 mi · 01h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Orange and 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 West Orange to Rhode Island?
The road trip is about 235.1 miles (378.4 km) and usually takes 03h 54m 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?
Onalaska is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.1 miles from West Orange and 111 miles from Rhode Island.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 189.3 miles (304.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.8 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 9:10 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.37 one way or $62.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around West Orange and Showers And Thunderstorms near Rhode Island.
Stop Ideas Near Onalaska
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Onalaska.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Orange and Rhode Island. Straight-line distance: 189.24 mi (304.56 km).
#1 West Orange
City in Orange County, Texas, USA
| Population | 3,168 |
| Coordinates | 30.0821500, -93.7582200 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| 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: 378 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 55m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 56m |
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 | $31.37 | $62.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $35.29 | $70.58 |
| Premium | $4.59 | $38.11 | $76.21 |
| Diesel | $3.99 | $33.14 | $66.28 |
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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