How far is Barrington, RI from Pawtucket, RI?

The driving distance from Barrington, RI to Pawtucket, RI is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.31 mi
00h 20m
Flight
10.27 mi
16.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.27 mi
Kilometers
16.53 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.31 mi
Kilometers
24.64 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pawtucket
Wed, Apr 22, 9:40 PM EDT
Return by in Barrington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Barrington
2026-04-22T21:20
Arrive Pawtucket
Wed, Apr 22, 9:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Barrington
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
East Providence
RI

A city in Providence County, Rhode Island.

From Barrington
6.2 mi
00h 10m
To Pawtucket
9.1 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Barrington Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
48°F
Wednesday
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Rhode Island weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph S
Destination
Pawtucket Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
47°F
Wednesday
Using Central Falls as the closest live forecast in the Providence County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Barrington and Pawtucket.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Barrington and Pawtucket.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · County Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Wampanoag Trail

    642 ft · 12 sec · Wampanoag Trail

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight left toward RI 103 West, RI 114 South: Riverside

    688 ft · 17 sec

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto County Road

    1 km · 58 sec · County Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward County Road

    531 ft · 9 sec · County Road

  6. 6

    Exit the rotary onto County Road

    667 ft · 11 sec · County Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Willett Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Willett Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Pawtucket Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Pawtucket Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Pawtucket Avenue

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Pawtucket Avenue

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pawtucket Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Pawtucket Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Prospect Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Prospect Street

  12. 12

    Continue on School Street

    1123 ft · 19 sec · School Street

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Broadway

    69 m · 4 sec · Broadway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Main Street

    69 m · 7 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Roosevelt Avenue

    757 ft · 13 sec · Roosevelt Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Roosevelt Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Barrington and Pawtucket.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
104.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pawtucket Avenue
6.14 mi · 40%
County Road
2.29 mi · 15%
Willett Avenue
1.84 mi · 12%
Prospect Street
1.33 mi · 9%
School Street
0.21 mi · 1%
Roosevelt Avenue
0.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pawtucket Avenue

Continue on Pawtucket Avenue

3.1 mi · 00h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
10.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Providence
00h 10m from Barrington
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Barrington and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Pawtucket.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Barrington to Pawtucket?

The road trip is about 15.3 miles (24.6 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Providence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Barrington and 9.1 miles from Pawtucket.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 10.3 miles (16.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.13 one way or $4.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Barrington and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Pawtucket.

Stop Ideas Near East Providence

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around East Providence, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Providence.

RAIL

Providence station

4 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Kingston station

40 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Route 128 station

47 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

52 mi away
417 Waverly St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Barrington and Pawtucket. Straight-line distance: 10.27 mi (16.53 km).

Barrington

#1 Barrington

Village in Cook County and Lake County, Illinois, United States

Population16,015
Coordinates41.7406600, -71.3086600
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Pawtucket

#2 Pawtucket

The second most populous city in Providence County, Rhode Island.

Population71,710
Coordinates41.8787100, -71.3825600
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: County Road (-71.308816, 41.740554)
End: Roosevelt Avenue (-71.382625, 41.878726)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.54 gal
2.05 L · about $2.13
Round trip
$4.26
1.08 gal · 4.1 L
Estimated CO2
4.8 kg one way
Round trip: 9.6 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.13 $4.26
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.41 $4.81
Premium $4.86 $2.62 $5.25
Diesel $6.00 $3.24 $6.48

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Rhode Island · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Barrington and Pawtucket. The current time is 21:20:10.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.