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Distance from Rainbow, TX to Barnstable, MA

Distance

1,870 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$171 - $333

There are 1,638.35 miles from Rainbow to Barnstable in northeast direction and 1,870 miles (3,009.47 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Rainbow and Barnstable are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow, TX to Barnstable, MA.

Please note the time difference between Rainbow, TX and Barnstable, MA is 1 hour. The current time in Rainbow is 6:34 pm and the current time in Barnstable is 7:34 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, TX to Barnstable, MA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Rainbow, 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 75.09 gallons of gas to cover the route between Rainbow, TX and Barnstable, MA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rainbow to Barnstable is $240.58.

During the route, an average car will release 1,471.10 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rainbow, TX and Barnstable, MA

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, TX and Barnstable, MA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.043348 and -83.428662, or 36º 2' 36.0528" N, 83º 25' 43.1832" W. This location is 934.83 miles away from Rainbow, TX and Barnstable, MA and it would take approximately 17 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 Dandridge, TN, situated 945 miles from Rainbow, TX and 929 miles from Barnstable, MA. It would take 16 hours 52 mins to go from Rainbow to Dandridge and 18 hours 13 mins to go from Barnstable to Dandridge.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Rainbow, TX and Barnstable, MA is Knoxville, TN, situated 914 miles from Rainbow, TX and 957 miles from Barnstable, MA. It would take 16 hours 17 mins to go from Rainbow to Knoxville and 18 hours 43 mins to go from Barnstable to Knoxville.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Nashville, TN, Dallas, TX, New Haven, CT, Little Rock, AR, Providence, RI, Memphis, TN and Allentown, PA.