How far is Woonsocket, RI from Harrisville, RI?

The driving distance from Woonsocket, RI to Harrisville, RI is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.77 mi
00h 18m
Flight
8.6 mi
13.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.6 mi
Kilometers
13.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.77 mi
Kilometers
17.33 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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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 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisville
Thu, Oct 15, 3:00 PM EDT
Return by in Woonsocket
Thu, Oct 15, 3:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woonsocket
2026-10-15T14:42
Arrive Harrisville
Thu, Oct 15, 3:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Woonsocket
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
North Smithfield
RI

Town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States

From Woonsocket
5.4 mi
00h 09m
To Harrisville
5.4 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woonsocket and Harrisville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woonsocket and Harrisville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    84 m · 26 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto High Street

    714 ft · 20 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Arnold Street

    1145 ft · 25 sec · Arnold Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Great Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Great Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Victory Highway

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Victory Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Broncos Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Broncos Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn sharp right onto Steere Street

    14 m · 1 sec · Steere Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Steere Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woonsocket and Harrisville.

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
92.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Victory Highway
3.15 mi · 29%
Broncos Highway
2.89 mi · 27%
East Avenue
1.71 mi · 16%
Great Road
1.48 mi · 14%
Main Street
1.12 mi · 10%
Arnold Street
0.22 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Victory Highway

Turn straight onto Victory Highway

3.15 mi · 00h 05m

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 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
8.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Smithfield
00h 09m from Woonsocket
Leave By
7:54 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Woonsocket and Mostly Clear near Harrisville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woonsocket to Harrisville?

The road trip is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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 Smithfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.4 miles from Woonsocket and 5.4 miles from Harrisville.

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

The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.62 one way or $3.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Woonsocket and Mostly Clear near Harrisville.

Stop Ideas Near North Smithfield

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

19 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Framingham station

36 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

38 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Route 128 station

42 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woonsocket and Harrisville. Straight-line distance: 8.6 mi (13.84 km).

Woonsocket

#1 Woonsocket

The second-largest city in Rhode Island.

Population41,545
Coordinates42.0028800, -71.5147800
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
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#2 Harrisville

Located in the northwestern corner of Providence County at an elevation of approximately 325 feet above sea level, this census-designated place is a historic village within the town of Burrillville.

Population0
Coordinates41.9656500, -71.6745100
Altitude99
CountryUnited States
Start: Woonsocket (-71.51478, 42.00288)
End: Harrisville (-71.67451, 41.96565)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
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
0.38 gal
1.44 L · about $1.62
Round trip
$3.25
0.76 gal · 2.88 L
Estimated CO2
3.4 kg one way
Round trip: 6.8 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.28 $1.62 $3.25
Mid-grade $5.03 $1.91 $3.82
Premium $5.43 $2.06 $4.12
Diesel $6.33 $2.40 $4.81

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Woonsocket and Harrisville. The current time is 14:42:28.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.