How far is East Greenwich, RI from West Warwick, RI?

The driving distance from East Greenwich, RI to West Warwick, RI is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.2 miles (6.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 26m 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
5.82 mi
00h 13m
Flight
4.24 mi
6.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.24 mi
Kilometers
6.82 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.82 mi
Kilometers
9.37 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Warwick
Tue, Apr 14, 11:38 PM EDT
Return by in East Greenwich
Tue, Apr 14, 11:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Greenwich
2026-04-14T23:25
Arrive West Warwick
Tue, Apr 14, 11:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:13 AM to 7:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:04 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
Warwick
RI

The most populous city in Kent County, Rhode Island.

From East Greenwich
3 mi
00h 06m
To West Warwick
2.8 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Greenwich and West Warwick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Greenwich and West Warwick.

  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

    2562 ft · 1 min · Division Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Quaker Lane

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Quaker Lane

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Cowesett Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cowesett Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3018 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1792 ft · 41 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Greenwich and West Warwick.

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
10 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
172.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Quaker Lane
1.58 mi · 27%
Division Street
1.54 mi · 26%
Cowesett Avenue
1.19 mi · 21%
Main Street
0.91 mi · 16%
First Avenue
0.45 mi · 8%
Spring Street
0.21 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Quaker Lane

Turn right onto Quaker Lane

1.58 mi · 00h 03m

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 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
4.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warwick
00h 06m from East Greenwich
Leave By
8:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Greenwich and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near West Warwick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Greenwich to West Warwick?

The road trip is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?

Warwick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3 miles from East Greenwich and 2.8 miles from West Warwick.

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

The direct path is about 4.2 miles (6.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 8:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.83 one way or $1.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around East Greenwich and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near West Warwick.

Stop Ideas Near Warwick

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

14 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Kingston station

27 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Westerly station

49 mi away
14 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

54 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Greenwich and West Warwick. Straight-line distance: 4.24 mi (6.82 km).

East Greenwich

#1 East Greenwich

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

Population13,141
Coordinates41.6603800, -71.4558900
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
West Warwick

#2 West Warwick

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

Population28,967
Coordinates41.6968900, -71.5219400
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Start: Spring Street (-71.45589, 41.660369)
End: Main Street (-71.522085, 41.696908)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 9 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.21 gal
0.78 L · about $0.83
Round trip
$1.66
0.42 gal · 1.56 L
Estimated CO2
1.9 kg one way
Round trip: 3.7 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $0.83 $1.66
Mid-grade $4.46 $0.94 $1.87
Premium $4.86 $1.02 $2.04
Diesel $6.00 $1.26 $2.52

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between East Greenwich and West Warwick. The current time is 23:25:29.

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.