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Distance from Rainbow, TX to Runge, TX

Distance

262 mi

Time

5 hours 11 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $47

There are 233.69 miles from Rainbow to Runge in south direction and 262 miles (421.65 kilometers) by car, following the TX 80 route.

Rainbow and Runge are 5 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow, TX to Runge, TX. The halfway point is Jarrell, TX.

Rainbow, TX and Runge, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:42 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, TX

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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 10.52 gallons of gas to cover the route between Rainbow, TX and Runge, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rainbow to Runge is $33.73.

During the route, an average car will release 206.10 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 $3.21 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Rainbow, TX and Runge, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, TX and Runge, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.832966 and -97.591713, or 30º 49' 58.6776" N, 97º 35' 30.1668" W. This location is 130.97 miles away from Rainbow, TX and Runge, TX and it would take approximately 2 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Jarrell, TX, situated 156 miles from Rainbow, TX and 163 miles from Runge, TX. It would take 2 hours 32 mins to go from Rainbow to Jarrell and 2 hours 52 mins to go from Runge to Jarrell.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Rainbow, TX and Runge, TX is Killeen, TX, situated 152 miles from Rainbow, TX and 186 miles from Runge, TX. It would take 2 hours 33 mins to go from Rainbow to and 3 hours 19 mins to go from Runge to Killeen.