How far is West Warwick, RI from North Scituate, RI?

The driving distance from West Warwick, RI to North Scituate, RI is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m 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
11.45 mi
00h 19m
Flight
9.91 mi
15.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.91 mi
Kilometers
15.95 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.45 mi
Kilometers
18.43 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Scituate
Tue, Apr 14, 8:21 PM EDT
Return by in West Warwick
Tue, Apr 14, 8:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Warwick
2026-04-14T20:02
Arrive North Scituate
Tue, Apr 14, 8:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Warwick
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
Coventry
RI

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

From West Warwick
5.7 mi
00h 09m
To North Scituate
5.7 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Warwick and North Scituate.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Warwick and North Scituate.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1984 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Legion Way

    2123 ft · 45 sec · Legion Way

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Jackson Flat Road

    2837 ft · 57 sec · Jackson Flat Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    1531 ft · 34 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Road

    7.3 mi · 12 min · North Road

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Warwick and North Scituate.

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
7 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Road
7.34 mi · 64%
Main Street
3.17 mi · 28%
Jackson Flat Road
0.54 mi · 5%
Legion Way
0.4 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

North Road

At the end of the road, turn right onto North Road

7.34 mi · 00h 12m

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 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.5 mi
9.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coventry
00h 09m from West Warwick
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving West Warwick and Mostly Sunny near North Scituate.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Warwick to North Scituate?

The road trip is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Coventry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from West Warwick and 5.7 miles from North Scituate.

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

The direct path is about 9.9 miles (15.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.58 one way or $3.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around West Warwick and Mostly Sunny near North Scituate.

Stop Ideas Near Coventry

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

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

RAIL

Kingston station

26 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Providence station

26 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

36 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.
RAIL

Westerly station

38 mi away
14 Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Warwick and North Scituate. Straight-line distance: 9.91 mi (15.95 km).

West Warwick

#1 West Warwick

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

Population28,967
Coordinates41.6968900, -71.5219400
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
North Scituate

#2 North Scituate

Census designated place in Massachusetts

Population11,171
Coordinates41.8317700, -71.5872900
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: West Warwick (-71.52194, 41.69689)
End: North Scituate (-71.58729, 41.83177)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.4 gal
1.53 L · about $1.58
Round trip
$3.16
0.8 gal · 3.06 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.1 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.58 $3.16
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.78 $3.57
Premium $4.86 $1.94 $3.89
Diesel $6.00 $2.40 $4.80

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 West Warwick and North Scituate. The current time is 20:02:02.

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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.