How far is Valley Falls, RI from Cumberland, RI?

The driving distance from Valley Falls, RI to Cumberland, RI is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.7 miles (7.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 24m 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
6.47 mi
00h 12m
Flight
4.68 mi
7.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.68 mi
Kilometers
7.53 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.47 mi
Kilometers
10.41 km
Drive Time
00h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cumberland
Wed, Apr 15, 4:16 AM EDT
Return by in Valley Falls
Wed, Apr 15, 4:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Valley Falls
2026-04-15T04:04
Arrive Cumberland
Wed, Apr 15, 4:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:12 AM to 7:12 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Valley Falls
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
Cumberland Hill
RI

Census-designated place in Providence County, Rhode Island

From Valley Falls
3.2 mi
00h 06m
To Cumberland
3.2 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Valley Falls and Cumberland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Valley Falls and Cumberland.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street

    2236 ft · 1 min · High Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Dexter Street

    827 ft · 17 sec · Dexter Street

  3. 3

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

    3136 ft · 59 sec · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mendon Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Mendon Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Mendon Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Mendon Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Pound Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Pound Road

  7. 7

    Turn right

    91 m · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Turn slight left

    31 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left

    620 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Valley Falls and Cumberland.

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
10 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
153.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mendon Road
4.33 mi · 67%
Pound Road
0.77 mi · 12%
Broad Street
0.59 mi · 9%
High Street
0.42 mi · 7%
Dexter Street
0.16 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Mendon Road

Turn right onto Mendon Road

2.46 mi · 00h 04m

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 12m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.8 mi
4.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cumberland Hill
00h 06m from Valley Falls
Leave By
8:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Valley Falls and Partly Sunny then Slight 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 Valley Falls to Cumberland?

The road trip is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km) and usually takes 00h 12m 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?

Cumberland Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.2 miles from Valley Falls and 3.2 miles from Cumberland.

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

The direct path is about 4.7 miles (7.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.8 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 8:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.91 one way or $1.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Valley Falls and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Cumberland.

Stop Ideas Near Cumberland Hill

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

17 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Framingham station

34 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

37 mi away
50 University Ave
RAIL

Union Station

42 mi away
2 Washington Square

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Valley Falls and Cumberland. Straight-line distance: 4.68 mi (7.53 km).

Valley Falls

#1 Valley Falls

City in Kansas, United States

Population11,547
Coordinates41.9067700, -71.3906100
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Cumberland

#2 Cumberland

Town of the United States

Population35,207
Coordinates41.9667700, -71.4328400
Altitude81
CountryUnited States
Start: Valley Falls (-71.39061, 41.90677)
End: Cumberland (-71.43284, 41.96677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.23 gal
0.86 L · about $0.91
Round trip
$1.81
0.46 gal · 1.72 L
Estimated CO2
2 kg one way
Round trip: 4.1 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $0.91 $1.81
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.03 $2.05
Premium $4.86 $1.12 $2.23
Diesel $6.00 $1.38 $2.76

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 Valley Falls and Cumberland. The current time is 04:04:21.

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.