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Distance from Carbon, TX to Richards, TX

Distance

244 mi

Time

4 hours 58 mins

Gas Cost

$22 - $43

There are 213.09 miles from Carbon to Richards in southeast direction and 244 miles (392.68 kilometers) by car, following the TX 6 route.

Carbon and Richards are 4 hours 58 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Carbon, TX to Richards, TX.

Carbon, TX and Richards, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:22 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Carbon, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Carbon, TX to Richards, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Carbon, 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 9.80 gallons of gas to cover the route between Carbon, TX and Richards, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Carbon to Richards is $31.42.

During the route, an average car will release 191.99 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 Carbon, TX and Richards, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Carbon, TX and Richards, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.507828 and -97.182971, or 31º 30' 28.1808" N, 97º 10' 58.6956" W. This location is 122 miles away from Carbon, TX and Richards, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Woodway, TX, situated 120 miles from Carbon, TX and 126 miles from Richards, TX. It would take 2 hours 37 mins to go from Carbon to Woodway and 2 hours 25 mins to go from Richards to Woodway.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Carbon, TX and Richards, TX is Waco, TX, situated 123 miles from Carbon, TX and 121 miles from Richards, TX. It would take 2 hours 42 mins to go from Carbon to Waco and 2 hours 22 mins to go from Richards to Waco.