How far is Hopkinton, RI from North Providence, RI?

The driving distance from Hopkinton, RI to North Providence, RI is about 41.5 miles (66.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
41.53 mi
00h 54m
Flight
31.31 mi
50.39 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.31 mi
Kilometers
50.39 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.53 mi
Kilometers
66.84 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Providence
Wed, Apr 15, 1:57 AM EDT
Return by in Hopkinton
Wed, Apr 15, 2:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hopkinton
2026-04-15T01:03
Arrive North Providence
Wed, Apr 15, 1:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hopkinton
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
West Warwick
RI

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

From Hopkinton
20.8 mi
00h 27m
To North Providence
20.8 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Hopkinton Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Wednesday
Using Narragansett Pier as the closest live forecast in the Washington County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hopkinton and North Providence.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hopkinton and North Providence.

  1. 1

    Start on Woodville Road

    45 m · 5 sec · Woodville Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2.9 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Woodville Alton Road

    1818 ft · 1 min · Woodville Alton Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I 95 North: Providence

    946 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    23 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295 North: Woonsocket

    11.9 mi · 14 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 44 East: North Providence

    2057 ft · 59 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Putnam Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Putnam Pike

  9. 9

    Continue on Smith Street

    1169 ft · 22 sec · Smith Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Smith Street

    28 m · 2 sec · Smith Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Smith Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Smith Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Fruit Hill Avenue

    595 ft · 14 sec · Fruit Hill Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Vineyard Lane

    141 m · 27 sec · Vineyard Lane

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hopkinton and North Providence.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
23.1 mi · 56%
I 295 North
11.9 mi · 29%
Main Street
2.92 mi · 7%
Putnam Pike
1.43 mi · 3%
Smith Street
1.16 mi · 3%
US 44 East
0.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

23 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
31.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Warwick
00h 27m from Hopkinton
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Hopkinton and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North Providence.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hopkinton to North Providence?

The road trip is about 41.5 miles (66.8 km) and usually takes 00h 54m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West Warwick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.8 miles from Hopkinton and 20.8 miles from North Providence.

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

The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.80 one way or $11.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Hopkinton and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near North Providence.

Stop Ideas Near West Warwick

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

17 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Kingston station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Westerly station

44 mi away
14 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

46 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hopkinton and North Providence. Straight-line distance: 31.31 mi (50.39 km).

Hopkinton

#1 Hopkinton

Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States

Population8,095
Coordinates41.4612100, -71.7775700
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
North Providence

#2 North Providence

Town in Rhode Island, United States

Population32,507
Coordinates41.8501000, -71.4661700
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Start: Hopkinton (-71.77757, 41.46121)
End: North Providence (-71.46617, 41.8501)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 67 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.47 gal
5.55 L · about $5.80
Round trip
$11.60
2.94 gal · 11.1 L
Estimated CO2
13.1 kg one way
Round trip: 26.1 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.80 $11.60
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.55 $13.10
Premium $4.86 $7.14 $14.28
Diesel $6.00 $8.82 $17.63

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 Hopkinton and North Providence. The current time is 01:03:15.

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.