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Distance from Alpine, TX to Rusk, TX

Distance

603 mi

Time

11 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$55 - $107

There are 513.19 miles from Alpine to Rusk in northeast direction and 603 miles (970.43 kilometers) by car, following the La Entrada al Pacifico Corridor route.

Alpine and Rusk are 11 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Alpine, TX to Rusk, TX. The halfway point is Harper, TX.

Alpine, TX and Rusk, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:33 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Alpine, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Alpine, TX to Rusk, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Alpine, TX

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 24.23 gallons of gas to cover the route between Alpine, TX and Rusk, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Alpine to Rusk is $77.69.

During the route, an average car will release 474.78 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 Alpine, TX and Rusk, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Alpine, TX and Rusk, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.297722 and -99.173843, or 30º 17' 51.7992" N, 99º 10' 25.8348" W. This location is 301.70 miles away from Alpine, TX and Rusk, TX and it would take approximately 5 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Harper, TX, situated 302 miles from Alpine, TX and 322 miles from Rusk, TX. It would take 4 hours 48 mins to go from Alpine to Harper and 5 hours 38 mins to go from Rusk to Harper.