How far is North Kingstown, RI from Cumberland, RI?
Fastest route
The distance between North Kingstown, Rhode Island and Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864 is approximately 37.5 miles (60.4 kilometers). The fastest route, considering current traffic conditions, is via I-295 N. Here are some tips and suggestions to help you reach your destination:
Directions
- 🚗 Take Annaquatucket Rd and Oak Hill Rd to RI-4 N.
- 🛣️ Head northeast on Lantern Ln E toward Annaquatucket Rd.
- 🚦 Turn left onto Annaquatucket Rd.
- 🚦 Turn left onto US-1 S/Tower Hill Rd.
- 🚦 Turn right onto Oak Hill Rd.
- 🛣️ Take I-295 N to RI-114 N in Cumberland. Take exit 22 from I-295 N.
- 🛣️ Keep left at the fork to continue on I-295 N, following signs for Woonsocket.
- 🛣️ Take exit 22 for RI-114 toward Cumberland.
- 🚗 Drive to RI-114 N/Diamond Hill Rd.
- 🚦 At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto RI-114 N.
- 🚦 At the next traffic circle, continue straight onto RI-114 N/Diamond Hill Rd.
- 🏡 Arrive at Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864.
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Halfway Point
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The second most populous city in Rhode Island.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between North Kingstown and Cumberland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Kingstown and Cumberland.
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Start on the route
111 m · 28 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right
28 m · 12 sec
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Turn left
16 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto Tower Hill Road
1046 ft · 30 sec · Tower Hill Road
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Turn right onto West Allenton Road
2525 ft · 1 min · West Allenton Road
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Turn right onto Col Rodman Highway
9.5 mi · 12 min · Col Rodman Highway
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Merge slight right onto I 95 North: Providence
2.6 mi · 4 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 295 North: Woonsocket
20.6 mi · 24 min
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Take the exit slight right toward RI 122: Cumberland
1162 ft · 40 sec
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Turn right onto Mendon Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Mendon Road
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Turn right onto Pound Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Pound Road
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Turn right
91 m · 22 sec
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Turn slight left
31 m · 11 sec
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Turn left
620 ft · 45 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between North Kingstown and Cumberland.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 295 North
Keep slight left to continue on I 295 North: Woonsocket
20.6 mi · 00h 24m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving North Kingstown and Chance Rain Showers near Cumberland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from North Kingstown to Cumberland?
The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Cranston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.3 miles from North Kingstown and 18.1 miles from Cumberland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 7:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.05 one way or $10.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around North Kingstown and Chance Rain Showers near Cumberland.
Stop Ideas Near Cranston
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between North Kingstown and Cumberland. Straight-line distance: 28.84 mi (46.41 km).
#1 North Kingstown
Town in Rhode Island
| Population | 26,278 |
| Coordinates | 41.5501000, -71.4661700 |
| Altitude | 25 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cumberland
Town of the United States
| Population | 35,207 |
| Coordinates | 41.9667700, -71.4328400 |
| Altitude | 81 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-71.435008, 41.968847)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 59 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 27m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.95 | $5.05 | $10.10 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $5.70 | $11.41 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $6.22 | $12.44 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $7.68 | $15.35 |
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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