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Distance from Rainbow, TX to Rusk, TX

Distance

186 mi

Time

3 hours 35 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $33

There are 153.62 miles from Rainbow to Rusk in southeast direction and 186 miles (299.34 kilometers) by car, following the US-67 route.

Rainbow and Rusk are 3 hours 35 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Rainbow, TX to Rusk, TX. The halfway point is Terrell, TX.

Rainbow, TX and Rusk, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 8:07 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Rainbow, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Rainbow, TX to Rusk, TX? 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 7.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Rainbow, TX and Rusk, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Rainbow to Rusk is $23.89.

During the route, an average car will release 145.99 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 Rainbow, TX and Rusk, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Rainbow, 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 32.692543 and -96.231735, or 32º 41' 33.1548" N, 96º 13' 54.246" W. This location is 92.77 miles away from Rainbow, TX and Rusk, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 47 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Terrell, TX, situated 97 miles from Rainbow, TX and 109 miles from Rusk, TX. It would take 1 hour 49 mins to go from Rainbow to Terrell and 1 hour 46 mins to go from Rusk to Terrell.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Rainbow, TX and Rusk, TX is Mesquite, TX, situated 82 miles from Rainbow, TX and 128 miles from Rusk, TX. It would take 1 hour 34 mins to go from Rainbow to and 2 hours 5 mins to go from Rusk to Mesquite.