How far is Coventry, RI from Providence, RI?
The driving distance from Coventry, RI to Providence, RI is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Coventry and Providence.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coventry and Providence.
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Start on Camp Westwood Road
107 m · 17 sec · Camp Westwood Road
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Turn right onto Flat River Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Flat River Road
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Turn left onto Maple Valley Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Maple Valley Road
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Turn sharp right onto Matteson Road
2.9 mi · 7 min · Matteson Road
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Turn straight onto Tunk Hill Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Tunk Hill Road
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Continue on Scituate Avenue
5 mi · 9 min · Scituate Avenue
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Turn left onto Comstock Parkway
2962 ft · 1 min · Comstock Parkway
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Turn right onto Plainfield Pike
1.9 mi · 3 min · Plainfield Pike
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Continue on Plainfield Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Plainfield Street
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Turn slight right onto Silver Lake Avenue
1498 ft · 41 sec · Silver Lake Avenue
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Turn right onto Union Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Union Avenue
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Take the ramp left toward RI 10 North
870 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Huntington Expressway
2456 ft · 43 sec · Huntington Expressway
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Continue on 6/10 Connector
1 mi · 1 min · 6/10 Connector
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Take the exit slight right toward Memorial Boulevard, Downtown
2500 ft · 1 min
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Turn left onto Francis Street
134 m · 16 sec · Francis Street
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Turn left
17 m · 32 sec
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Continue straight
17 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Francis Street
740 ft · 20 sec · Francis Street
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Continue on Dorrance Street
780 ft · 32 sec · Dorrance Street
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Turn right onto Fulton Street
43 m · 5 sec · Fulton Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Fulton Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Coventry and Providence.
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.
Scituate Avenue
Continue on Scituate Avenue
5.01 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Coventry and Partly Sunny near Providence.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Coventry to Providence?
The road trip is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?
West Warwick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Coventry and 17.1 miles from Providence.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 7:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.71 one way or $7.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Coventry and Partly Sunny near Providence.
Stop Ideas Near West Warwick
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Warwick.
Providence station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Coventry and Providence. Straight-line distance: 16.34 mi (26.29 km).
#1 Coventry
Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States
| Population | 34,931 |
| Coordinates | 41.7001000, -71.6828400 |
| Altitude | 129 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Providence
The capital and most populous city of Rhode Island.
| Population | 179,270 |
| Coordinates | 41.8239900, -71.4128300 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fulton Street (-71.412652, 41.823861)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $3.71 | $7.42 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $4.19 | $8.38 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.57 | $9.13 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $5.64 | $11.27 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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