Edwardsville to Rowlett: Road Trip Guide & Distance

550.8 miles 886.4 km · straight line
661 miles estimated 1063.7 km · driving distance
13h 18min estimated drive time
$64 - $78 estimated fuel cost
~1h 36min flight time
224° SW bearing direction

How far is Edwardsville from Rowlett?

The distance from Edwardsville to Rowlett is 550.8 miles (886.4 km) as the crow flies. Rowlett is located SW of Edwardsville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 661 miles, taking about 13h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 36min. Both are located in United States — Edwardsville in Illinois and Rowlett in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Edwardsville and Rowlett. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Edwardsville to Rowlett

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 18min $64 - $78 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 36min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 58min $53–$99* Budget
Train ~17h 17min $79–$231* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Edwardsville & Rowlett

Quick Facts

Edwardsville
38.81°N, 89.95°W
America/Chicago
165m elevation
Rowlett
32.90°N, 96.56°W
America/Chicago
154m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 184 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients