How far is Warwick, RI from Middletown, RI?

The driving distance from Warwick, RI to Middletown, RI is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.48 mi
00h 47m
Flight
12.46 mi
20.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.46 mi
Kilometers
20.06 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.48 mi
Kilometers
49.05 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Thu, Apr 23, 12:27 PM EDT
Return by in Warwick
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warwick
2026-04-23T11:40
Arrive Middletown
Thu, Apr 23, 12:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warwick
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
North Kingstown
RI

Town in Rhode Island

From Warwick
15.2 mi
00h 23m
To Middletown
15.2 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W
Destination
Middletown Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Today
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Rhode Island weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Warwick and Middletown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warwick and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Grove Avenue

    1798 ft · 1 min · Spring Grove Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Shore Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West Shore Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Post Road

    902 ft · 15 sec · Post Road

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Post Road

    81 m · 6 sec · Veterans Memorial Drive

  5. 5

    Exit the rotary onto Veterans Memorial Drive

    1621 ft · 27 sec · Veterans Memorial Drive

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Veterans Memorial Drive

    40 m · 2 sec · Veterans Memorial Drive

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Veterans Memorial Drive

    1295 ft · 22 sec · Veterans Memorial Drive

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Centerville Road

    52 m · 3 sec · Centerville Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Centerville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Centerville Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 South

    2606 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on RI 4 South: North Kingstown

    9.9 mi · 13 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Tower Hill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Tower Hill Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 138 East: Jamestown, Newport

    2237 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1530 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    9.1 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Admiral Kalbfus Road

    956 ft · 44 sec · Admiral Kalbfus Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Girard Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Girard Avenue

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Coddington Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Coddington Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Main Road

    2 mi · 5 min · West Main Road

  21. 21

    Turn right

    33 m · 8 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warwick and Middletown.

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
22 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
RI 4 South
9.91 mi · 32%
RI 138 East
9.83 mi · 32%
I 95 South
2.3 mi · 8%
West Shore Road
2.14 mi · 7%
West Main Road
1.96 mi · 6%
Coddington Highway
0.83 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

RI 4 South

Keep slight left to continue on RI 4 South: North Kingstown

9.91 mi · 00h 13m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18 mi
12.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Kingstown
00h 23m from Warwick
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Warwick and Mostly Sunny near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Warwick to Middletown?

The road trip is about 30.5 miles (49.1 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

North Kingstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.2 miles from Warwick and 15.2 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 18 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 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.26 one way or $8.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Warwick and Mostly Sunny near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near North Kingstown

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

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

RAIL

Kingston station

11 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Providence station

31 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Westerly station

36 mi away
14 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

43 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warwick and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 12.46 mi (20.06 km).

Warwick

#1 Warwick

The most populous city in Kent County, Rhode Island.

Population81,189
Coordinates41.7001000, -71.4161700
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Middletown

#2 Middletown

Town in Rhode Island

Population15,803
Coordinates41.5456600, -71.2914400
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Warwick (-71.41617, 41.7001)
End: Middletown (-71.29144, 41.54566)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.08 gal
4.07 L · about $4.26
Round trip
$8.52
2.16 gal · 8.14 L
Estimated CO2
9.6 kg one way
Round trip: 19.2 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.26 $8.52
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.81 $9.63
Premium $4.86 $5.25 $10.49
Diesel $6.00 $6.48 $12.95

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Warwick and Middletown. The current time is 11:40:25.

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.