How far is East Greenwich, RI from North Kingstown, RI?

The driving distance from East Greenwich, RI to North Kingstown, RI is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.6 miles (12.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m 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
11.74 mi
00h 16m
Flight
7.64 mi
12.29 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.64 mi
Kilometers
12.29 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
11.74 mi
Kilometers
18.89 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Kingstown
Mon, May 4, 5:29 AM EDT
Return by in East Greenwich
Mon, May 4, 5:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Greenwich
2026-05-04T05:13
Arrive North Kingstown
Mon, May 4, 5:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Greenwich
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
Exeter
RI

Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States

From East Greenwich
5.9 mi
00h 08m
To North Kingstown
5.8 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
East Greenwich Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Monday
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Kent County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph SW
Destination
North Kingstown Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Monday
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Rhode Island weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Greenwich and North Kingstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Greenwich and North Kingstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street

    1120 ft · 46 sec · Spring Street

  2. 2

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

    751 ft · 28 sec · Kenyon Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right onto First Avenue

    2398 ft · 60 sec · First Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Division Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Division Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Division Street

    1412 ft · 44 sec · Division Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto RI 4 South: Narragansett, Quonset

    1771 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    8.6 mi · 11 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Allenton Road

    2574 ft · 1 min · West Allenton Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Tower Hill Road

    1046 ft · 30 sec · Tower Hill Road

  10. 10

    Turn right

    16 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    28 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    111 m · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Greenwich and North Kingstown.

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
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
111.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
RI 4 South
8.89 mi · 76%
Division Street
1.32 mi · 11%
West Allenton Road
0.49 mi · 4%
First Avenue
0.45 mi · 4%
Spring Street
0.21 mi · 2%
Tower Hill Road
0.2 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

RI 4 South

Merge slight left

8.55 mi · 00h 11m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
7.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Exeter
00h 08m from East Greenwich
Leave By
7:58 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Greenwich and Sunny near North Kingstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Greenwich to North Kingstown?

The road trip is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Exeter is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.9 miles from East Greenwich and 5.8 miles from North Kingstown.

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

The direct path is about 7.6 miles (12.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.62 one way or $3.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Greenwich and Sunny near North Kingstown.

Stop Ideas Near Exeter

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Exeter, 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 Exeter.

RAIL

Kingston station

11 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Providence station

29 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Westerly station

33 mi away
14 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

39 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Greenwich and North Kingstown. Straight-line distance: 7.64 mi (12.29 km).

East Greenwich

#1 East Greenwich

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

Population13,141
Coordinates41.6603800, -71.4558900
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
North Kingstown

#2 North Kingstown

Town in Rhode Island

Population26,278
Coordinates41.5501000, -71.4661700
Altitude25
CountryUnited States
Start: Spring Street (-71.45589, 41.660369)
End: Tower Hill Road (-71.467815, 41.550022)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 19 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.41 gal
1.57 L · about $1.62
Round trip
$3.23
0.82 gal · 3.14 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.3 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.62 $3.23
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.83 $3.65
Premium $4.86 $1.99 $3.98
Diesel $6.00 $2.46 $4.92

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between East Greenwich and North Kingstown. The current time is 05:13:44.

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.