How far is Providence, RI from Chepachet, RI?

The driving distance from Providence, RI to Chepachet, RI is about 16 miles (25.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m 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
16.03 mi
00h 26m
Flight
14.72 mi
23.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.72 mi
Kilometers
23.69 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.03 mi
Kilometers
25.8 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chepachet
Wed, Apr 15, 3:06 AM EDT
Return by in Providence
Wed, Apr 15, 3:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Providence
2026-04-15T02:39
Arrive Chepachet
Wed, Apr 15, 3:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Providence
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
North Scituate
RI

Census designated place in Massachusetts

From Providence
8 mi
00h 13m
To Chepachet
8 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Providence and Chepachet.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Providence and Chepachet.

  1. 1

    Start on Fulton Street

    31 m · 9 sec · Fulton Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Eddy Street

    78 m · 10 sec · Eddy Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Westminster Street

    65 m · 9 sec · Westminster Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Union Street

    835 ft · 32 sec · Union Street

  5. 5

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

    67 m · 8 sec · Fountain Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Dorrance Street

    23 m · 1 sec · Dorrance Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Francis Street

    1568 ft · 44 sec · Francis Street

  8. 8

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

    32 m · 3 sec · Francis Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Francis Street

    1034 ft · 42 sec · Francis Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Smith Street

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Smith Street

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Centerdale Bypass

    11 m · 1 sec · Centerdale Bypass

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Centerdale Bypass

    1517 ft · 30 sec · Centerdale Bypass

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Putnam Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Putnam Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on Putnam Pike

    9.5 mi · 15 min · Putnam Pike

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Putnam Pike

    78 m · 5 sec · Putnam Pike

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Putnam Pike

    19 m · 1 sec · Putnam Pike

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Putnam Pike

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Providence and Chepachet.

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
17 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
106.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Putnam Pike
11 mi · 69%
Smith Street
3.91 mi · 24%
Francis Street
0.51 mi · 3%
Centerdale Bypass
0.29 mi · 2%
Union Street
0.16 mi · 1%
Eddy Street
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Putnam Pike

Continue on Putnam Pike

9.5 mi · 00h 15m

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 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
14.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Scituate
00h 13m from Providence
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Providence and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Chepachet.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Providence to Chepachet?

The road trip is about 16 miles (25.8 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

North Scituate is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Providence and 8 miles from Chepachet.

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

The direct path is about 14.7 miles (23.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.25 one way or $4.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Providence and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Chepachet.

Stop Ideas Near North Scituate

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

14 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Kingston station

39 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Framingham station

51 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

51 mi away
2 Washington Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Providence and Chepachet. Straight-line distance: 14.72 mi (23.69 km).

Providence

#1 Providence

The capital and most populous city of Rhode Island.

Population179,270
Coordinates41.8239900, -71.4128300
Altitude2
CountryUnited States
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#2 Chepachet

Chepachet is a place in Rhode Island, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9151000, -71.6714600
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: Providence (-71.41283, 41.82399)
End: Chepachet (-71.67146, 41.9151)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.57 gal
2.14 L · about $2.25
Round trip
$4.50
1.14 gal · 4.28 L
Estimated CO2
5.1 kg one way
Round trip: 10.1 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.25 $4.50
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.54 $5.08
Premium $4.86 $2.77 $5.54
Diesel $6.00 $3.42 $6.84

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Providence and Chepachet. The current time is 02:39:38.

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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.