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Distance from Marlin, TX to Rusk, TX

Distance

123 mi

Time

2 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$11 - $22

There are 108.33 miles from Marlin to Rusk in northeast direction and 123 miles (197.95 kilometers) by car, following the US-79 route.

Marlin and Rusk are 2 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Marlin, TX to Rusk, TX. The halfway point is Buffalo, TX.

Marlin, TX and Rusk, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:54 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Marlin, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Marlin, TX to Rusk, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Marlin, 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 4.92 gallons of gas to cover the route between Marlin, TX and Rusk, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Marlin to Rusk is $15.99.

During the route, an average car will release 96.45 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 Marlin, TX and Rusk, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Marlin, 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 31.486731 and -96.027519, or 31º 29' 12.2316" N, 96º 1' 39.0684" W. This location is 61.29 miles away from Marlin, TX and Rusk, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Buffalo, TX, situated 59 miles from Marlin, TX and 64 miles from Rusk, TX. It would take 1 hour 27 mins to go from Marlin to Buffalo and 1 hour 34 mins to go from Rusk to Buffalo.