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Distance from Richardson, TX to Temple, TX

Distance

143 mi

Time

2 hours 33 mins

Gas Cost

$13 - $26

There are 132.78 miles from Richardson to Temple in southwest direction and 143 miles (230.14 kilometers) by car, following the I-35E route.

Richardson and Temple are 2 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Richardson, TX to Temple, TX. The halfway point is Hillsboro, TX.

Richardson, TX and Temple, TX are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:42 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Richardson, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Richardson, TX to Temple, TX? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Richardson, 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 5.75 gallons of gas to cover the route between Richardson, TX and Temple, TX.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Richardson to Temple is $18.67.

During the route, an average car will release 112.65 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 Richardson, TX and Temple, TX

If you want to meet halfway between Richardson, TX and Temple, TX or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.060352 and -97.083466, or 32º 3' 37.2672" N, 97º 5' 0.4776" W. This location is 71.58 miles away from Richardson, TX and Temple, TX and it would take approximately 1 hour 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Hillsboro, TX, situated 76 miles from Richardson, TX and 67 miles from Temple, TX. It would take 1 hour 20 mins to go from Richardson to Hillsboro and 1 hour 5 mins to go from Temple to Hillsboro.