How far is Little Compton, RI from Coventry, RI?

The driving distance from Little Compton, RI to Coventry, RI is about 58 miles (93.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
57.97 mi
01h 11m
Flight
29.52 mi
47.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.52 mi
Kilometers
47.5 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.97 mi
Kilometers
93.3 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coventry
Thu, Apr 23, 7:48 AM EDT
Return by in Little Compton
Thu, Apr 23, 8:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Compton
2026-04-23T06:36
Arrive Coventry
Thu, Apr 23, 7:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Little Compton
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
East Providence
RI

A city in Providence County, Rhode Island.

From Little Compton
26.7 mi
00h 35m
To Coventry
31.3 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Little Compton Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Thursday
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Rhode Island weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW
Destination
Coventry Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Thursday
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Kent County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Little Compton and Coventry.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Little Compton and Coventry.

  1. 1

    Start on South of Commons Road

    1 m · 1 sec · South of Commons Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Commons

    942 ft · 26 sec · Commons

  3. 3

    Continue on Meeting House Lane

    1.1 km · 2 min · Meeting House Lane

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto West Main Road

    12.9 mi · 22 min · West Main Road

  5. 5

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Broadway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Broadway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 195: New Bedford, Providence RI

    707 ft · 19 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    120 m · 12 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 195 West: Providence RI

    1594 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge

    14.6 mi · 18 min · Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Iway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Iway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: New York, Eddy Street

    1292 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Thurbers Avenue

    2285 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 12 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 117 West: West Warwick

    2171 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Centerville Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Centerville Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Legris Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Legris Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    95 m · 16 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Warwick Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Warwick Avenue

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Washington Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Washington Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Flat River Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Flat River Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Camp Westwood Road

    107 m · 15 sec · Camp Westwood Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Camp Westwood Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Little Compton and Coventry.

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
24 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge
14.6 mi · 25%
West Main Road
12.9 mi · 22%
Thurbers Avenue
8.85 mi · 15%
Flat River Road
6.31 mi · 11%
Washington Street
1.55 mi · 3%
Centerville Road
1.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge

Merge slight left onto Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge

14.6 mi · 00h 18m

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
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.5 mi
29.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Providence
00h 35m from Little Compton
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Little Compton and Mostly Sunny near Coventry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Little Compton to Coventry?

The road trip is about 58 miles (93.3 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

East Providence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.7 miles from Little Compton and 31.3 miles from Coventry.

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

The direct path is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.5 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.05 one way or $16.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Little Compton and Mostly Sunny near Coventry.

Stop Ideas Near East Providence

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

4 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Kingston station

40 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Route 128 station

47 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Framingham station

52 mi away
417 Waverly St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Little Compton and Coventry. Straight-line distance: 29.52 mi (47.5 km).

Little Compton

#1 Little Compton

Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States

Population3,462
Coordinates41.5101000, -71.1711600
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Coventry

#2 Coventry

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

Population34,931
Coordinates41.7001000, -71.6828400
Altitude129
CountryUnited States
Start: Commons (-71.171142, 41.510061)
End: Camp Westwood Road (-71.683081, 41.700102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.04 gal
7.74 L · about $8.05
Round trip
$16.10
4.08 gal · 15.48 L
Estimated CO2
18.1 kg one way
Round trip: 36.3 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.05 $16.10
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.09 $18.18
Premium $4.86 $9.91 $19.82
Diesel $6.00 $12.23 $24.47

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Little Compton and Coventry. The current time is 06:36:24.

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.