How far is Narragansett, RI from West Warwick, RI?

The driving distance from Narragansett, RI to West Warwick, RI is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m 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
22.91 mi
00h 34m
Flight
17.46 mi
28.1 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.46 mi
Kilometers
28.1 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.91 mi
Kilometers
36.87 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Warwick
Thu, Apr 23, 6:58 AM EDT
Return by in Narragansett
Thu, Apr 23, 7:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Narragansett
2026-04-23T06:24
Arrive West Warwick
Thu, Apr 23, 6:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Narragansett
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 Narragansett
10.9 mi
00h 17m
To West Warwick
12.1 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Narragansett 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
West Warwick 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 Narragansett and West Warwick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Narragansett and West Warwick.

  1. 1

    Start on Bridge Point Drive

    70 m · 16 sec · Bridge Point Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Boston Neck Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Boston Neck Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bridgetown Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Bridgetown Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Tower Hill Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Tower Hill Road

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Tower Hill Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Tower Hill Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Col Rodman Highway

    9.4 mi · 12 min · Col Rodman Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 401 West: East Greenwich

    1586 ft · 45 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Division Street

    2219 ft · 1 min · Division Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Quaker Lane

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Quaker Lane

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Cowesett Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cowesett Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3018 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    1792 ft · 41 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Narragansett 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
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Col Rodman Highway
9.45 mi · 41%
Boston Neck Road
3.27 mi · 14%
Tower Hill Road
3.16 mi · 14%
Quaker Lane
1.58 mi · 7%
Bridgetown Road
1.39 mi · 6%
Cowesett Avenue
1.19 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Col Rodman Highway

Turn straight onto Col Rodman Highway

9.45 mi · 00h 12m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Exeter
00h 17m from Narragansett
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Narragansett and 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 Narragansett to West Warwick?

The road trip is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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 10.9 miles from Narragansett and 12.1 miles from West Warwick.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.20 one way or $6.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Narragansett and Mostly Sunny near West Warwick.

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 Narragansett and West Warwick. Straight-line distance: 17.46 mi (28.1 km).

Narragansett

#1 Narragansett

Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States

Population15,309
Coordinates41.4501000, -71.4495000
Altitude6
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: Bridge Point Drive (-71.448713, 41.450403)
End: Main Street (-71.522085, 41.696908)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.81 gal
3.06 L · about $3.20
Round trip
$6.39
1.62 gal · 6.12 L
Estimated CO2
7.2 kg one way
Round trip: 14.4 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.20 $6.39
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.61 $7.22
Premium $4.86 $3.93 $7.87
Diesel $6.00 $4.86 $9.72

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 Narragansett and West Warwick. The current time is 06:24:26.

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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.