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Distance from Abilene, TX to Rice, TX

Distance

213 mi

Time

3 hours 48 mins

Gas Cost

$20 - $38

There are 189.33 miles from Abilene to Rice in east direction and 213 miles (342.79 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Abilene and Rice are 3 hours 48 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Abilene, TX to Rice, TX. The halfway point is Brock, TX.

Abilene, TX and Rice, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:54 am.

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From $14

Intermediate

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 8.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Abilene, TX and Rice, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Abilene to Rice is $27.47.

During the route, an average car will release 167.84 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 $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Abilene, TX and Rice, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Abilene, TX and Rice, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.686382 and -97.999565, or 32º 41' 10.9752" N, 97º 59' 58.434" W. This location is 106.66 miles away from Abilene, TX and Rice, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 54 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Brock, TX, situated 113 miles from Abilene, TX and 112 miles from Rice, TX. It would take 2 hours 6 mins to go from Abilene to Brock and 1 hour 49 mins to go from Rice to Brock.