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Distance from Abilene, TX to Rainbow, TX

Distance

141 mi

Time

2 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$13 - $25

There are 118.54 miles from Abilene to Rainbow in east direction and 141 miles (226.92 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Abilene and Rainbow are 2 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Abilene, TX to Rainbow, TX. The halfway point is Ranger, TX.

Abilene, TX and Rainbow, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 2:18 am.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 5.66 gallons of gas to cover the route between Abilene, TX and Rainbow, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Abilene to Rainbow is $18.38.

During the route, an average car will release 110.88 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.25 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Abilene, TX and Rainbow, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Abilene, TX and Rainbow, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.468983 and -98.630219, or 32º 28' 8.3388" N, 98º 37' 48.7884" W. This location is 70.46 miles away from Abilene, TX and Rainbow, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 21 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Ranger, TX, situated 65 miles from Abilene, TX and 74 miles from Rainbow, TX. It would take 1 hour 14 mins to go from Abilene to Ranger and 1 hour 42 mins to go from Rainbow to Ranger.