How far is New Shoreham, RI from Coventry, RI?

The driving distance from New Shoreham, RI to Coventry, RI is about 48.7 miles (78.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37 miles (59.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 07m 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
48.72 mi
02h 03m
Flight
37.03 mi
59.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.03 mi
Kilometers
59.6 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.72 mi
Kilometers
78.41 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coventry
Mon, May 4, 7:25 PM EDT
Return by in New Shoreham
Mon, May 4, 9:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Shoreham
2026-05-04T17:21
Arrive Coventry
Mon, May 4, 7:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Shoreham
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
Narragansett
RI

Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States

From New Shoreham
24.4 mi
01h 01m
To Coventry
24.4 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
New Shoreham Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Monday
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Rhode Island weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph SW
Destination
Coventry Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Monday
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Kent County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Shoreham and Coventry.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Shoreham and Coventry.

  1. 1

    Start on Water Street

    40 m · 4 sec · Water Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward High Street

    13 m · 1 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto High Street

    78 m · 17 sec · High Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    22 m · 5 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    150 m · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right

    31 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Point Judith – Block Island

    14.6 mi · 55 min · Point Judith – Block Island

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    9 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    38 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Great Island Road

    654 ft · 11 sec · Great Island Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Sand Hill Cove Road

    914 ft · 16 sec · Sand Hill Cove Road

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Galilee Connector Road

    1826 ft · 32 sec · Galilee Connector Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Great Island Road

    116 m · 8 sec · Great Island Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Galilee Escape Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Galilee Escape Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Point Judith Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Point Judith Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    88 m · 5 sec

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout

    689 ft · 19 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    555 ft · 15 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Tower Hill Road

    6.5 mi · 10 min · Tower Hill Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Tower Hill Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Tower Hill Road

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Col Rodman Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Col Rodman Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 2, RI 102: Exeter, Wickford

    2387 ft · 58 sec · RI 4

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Quaker Lane

    42 m · 11 sec · Quaker Lane

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Ten Rod Road

    733 ft · 16 sec · Ten Rod Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Ten Rod Road

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Ten Rod Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Victory Highway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Victory Highway

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Nooseneck Hill Road

    903 ft · 20 sec · Nooseneck Hill Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Victory Highway

    7.5 mi · 14 min · Victory Highway

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Flat River Road

    14 m · 1 sec · Flat River Road

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Flat River Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Flat River Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Camp Westwood Road

    107 m · 15 sec · Camp Westwood Road

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Camp Westwood Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Shoreham 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
32 steps
20 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Point Judith – Block Island
14.6 mi · 30%
Victory Highway
9.79 mi · 20%
Tower Hill Road
7.38 mi · 15%
Ten Rod Road
6.02 mi · 12%
Point Judith Road
4.3 mi · 9%
Col Rodman Highway
3.12 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Point Judith – Block Island

Continue on Point Judith – Block Island

14.6 mi · 00h 55m

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
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
37 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Narragansett
01h 01m from New Shoreham
Leave By
2:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New Shoreham and Sunny near Coventry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Shoreham to Coventry?

The road trip is about 48.7 miles (78.4 km) and usually takes 02h 03m 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?

Narragansett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.4 miles from New Shoreham and 24.4 miles from Coventry.

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

The direct path is about 37 miles (59.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.79 one way or $13.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around New Shoreham and Sunny near Coventry.

Stop Ideas Near Narragansett

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

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

RAIL

Kingston station

10 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Westerly station

33 mi away
14 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Providence station

42 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

44 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Shoreham and Coventry. Straight-line distance: 37.03 mi (59.6 km).

New Shoreham

#1 New Shoreham

Town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States

Population1,029
Coordinates41.1723300, -71.5578300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Coventry

#2 Coventry

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

Population34,931
Coordinates41.7001000, -71.6828400
Altitude129
CountryUnited States
Start: Water Street (-71.557757, 41.172373)
End: Camp Westwood Road (-71.683081, 41.700102)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.72 gal
6.51 L · about $6.79
Round trip
$13.57
3.44 gal · 13.02 L
Estimated CO2
15.3 kg one way
Round trip: 30.6 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.79 $13.57
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.67 $15.33
Premium $4.86 $8.36 $16.71
Diesel $6.00 $10.31 $20.63

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between New Shoreham and Coventry. The current time is 17:21:59.

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.