How far is Kingston, RI from Hopkinton, RI?
The driving distance from Kingston, RI to Hopkinton, RI is about 17 miles (27.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 12m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Washington County, Rhode Island
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kingston and Hopkinton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kingston and Hopkinton.
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Start on Old North Road
891 ft · 30 sec · Old North Road
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Turn left onto Briar Lane
1191 ft · 59 sec · Briar Lane
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Upper College Road
1023 ft · 40 sec · Upper College Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Kingstown Road
2.8 mi · 8 min · Kingstown Road
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Continue on Usquepaugh Road
2.2 mi · 5 min · Usquepaugh Road
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Continue on Kingstown Road
2763 ft · 1 min · Kingstown Road
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Continue on Usquepaugh Road
133 m · 11 sec · Usquepaugh Road
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Continue on Kingstown Road
2.5 mi · 5 min · Kingstown Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kingstown Road
32 m · 2 sec · Kingstown Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Kingstown Road
2.1 mi · 5 min · Kingstown Road
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Take the ramp right toward I 95 South: Westerly
1004 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
2.7 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Hopkinton
852 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Hopkinton, Chariho
85 m · 9 sec
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Turn straight onto Woodville Alton Road
970 ft · 41 sec · Woodville Alton Road
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Turn left onto Main Street
2.9 mi · 6 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto Woodville Road
45 m · 4 sec · Woodville Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Woodville Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kingston and Hopkinton.
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.
Main Street
Turn left onto Main Street
2.93 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Kingston and Mostly Sunny near Hopkinton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kingston to Hopkinton?
The road trip is about 17 miles (27.3 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?
Hope Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from Kingston and 8.5 miles from Hopkinton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.3 miles (21.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.37 one way or $4.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Kingston and Mostly Sunny near Hopkinton.
Stop Ideas Near Hope Valley
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 Hope Valley.
Kingston station
Westerly station
Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut
Mystic station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kingston and Hopkinton. Straight-line distance: 13.27 mi (21.35 km).
#1 Kingston
Kingston is a place in Rhode Island, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.4803800, -71.5225600 |
| Altitude | 75 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hopkinton
Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States
| Population | 8,095 |
| Coordinates | 41.4612100, -71.7775700 |
| Altitude | 51 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hopkinton (-71.77757, 41.46121)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.37 | $4.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $2.67 | $5.35 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $2.91 | $5.83 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $3.60 | $7.20 |
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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