How far is North Providence, RI from Cranston, RI?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between North Providence and Cranston is 5.08 miles (8.17 km).

Flight distance from North Providence, RI to Cranston, RI is 5.08 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from North Providence, Rhode Island to Cranston, Rhode Island is: 7.31 miles (11.76 km) by car.

Driving from North Providence to Cranston will take approximately 00 hours 17 minutes.

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#1 North Providence

Town in Rhode Island, United States

Population 32507
GPS Coordinates 41°51'0"N 71°27'58"W
Latitude 41.8501000
Longitude -71.4661700
Altitude 56
Country United States
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#2 Cranston

The second most populous city in Rhode Island. It is located on Narragansett Bay in southeastern Rhode Island. Cranston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Cranston Public Library and the Cranston Museum.

Population 81142
GPS Coordinates 41°46'47"N 71°26'14"W
Latitude 41.7798200
Longitude -71.4372800
Altitude 19
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between North Providence and Cranston

The distance between North Providence and Cranston is 12 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 07 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between North Providence and Cranston. The current time is 19:47:32.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 07 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 06 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.98 liters (0.26 gallon) of gas to cover the route between North Providence and Cranston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from North Providence to Cranston is $0.91 (diesel $1.16).

Rhode Island gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.53 $4.17 $4.5 $4.5
Total $0.91 $1.08 $1.16 $1.16

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Rhode Island ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.526 (Diesel $4.497) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between North Providence and Cranston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Bristol, RI to North Providence 20.79 miles (33 km)

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Driving distance from Newport, RI to North Providence 37.62 miles (61 km)

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