How far is Woonsocket, RI from Kingston, RI?
The driving distance from Woonsocket, RI to Kingston, RI is about 43.5 miles (70 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 46m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Woonsocket and Kingston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woonsocket and Kingston.
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Start on the route
84 m ยท 26 sec
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Turn left onto High Street
714 ft ยท 20 sec ยท High Street
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Turn left onto Arnold Street
1145 ft ยท 25 sec ยท Arnold Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
65 m ยท 11 sec ยท Main Street
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Turn left onto Bernon Street
122 m ยท 8 sec ยท Bernon Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bernon Street
20 m ยท 1 sec ยท Bernon Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Bernon Street
1075 ft ยท 24 sec ยท Bernon Street
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Turn right onto Greene Street
573 ft ยท 15 sec ยท Greene Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Park Avenue
1.1 mi ยท 2 min ยท Park Avenue
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Turn left onto Eddie Dowling Highway
1.5 km ยท 1 min ยท Eddie Dowling Highway
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Take the ramp straight toward RI 146 South: Providence
1560 ft ยท 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on RI 146 South: Providence
1.7 mi ยท 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 295, RI 116: Warwick, Boston Massachusetts
1466 ft ยท 29 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward I 295 South: Warwick
1889 ft ยท 46 sec
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Merge slight left
18.1 mi ยท 20 min
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Merge slight left
3 mi ยท 4 min
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Keep slight left to continue on RI 4 South: North Kingstown
9.9 mi ยท 13 min
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Continue on Tower Hill Road
3.2 mi ยท 5 min ยท Tower Hill Road
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Turn right onto Mooresfield Road
3.6 mi ยท 7 min ยท Mooresfield Road
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Continue on Kingstown Road
146 m ยท 20 sec ยท Kingstown Road
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Turn right onto Old North Road
48 m ยท 4 sec ยท Old North Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Old North Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Woonsocket and Kingston.
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.
I 295 South
Merge slight left
18.1 mi ยท 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Woonsocket and Sunny near Kingston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Woonsocket to Kingston?
The road trip is about 43.5 miles (70 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?
West Warwick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from Woonsocket and 21.9 miles from Kingston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 36.1 miles (58.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.4 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 4:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.54 one way or $13.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woonsocket and Sunny near Kingston.
Stop Ideas Near West Warwick
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Warwick.
Providence station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Woonsocket and Kingston. Straight-line distance: 36.1 mi (58.1 km).
#1 Woonsocket
The second-largest city in Rhode Island.
| Population | 41,545 |
| Coordinates | 42.0028800, -71.5147800 |
| Altitude | 55 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kingston
Situated within the town of South Kingstown in Washington County, this village rests at an elevation of approximately 246 feet above sea level in the southern region of Rhode Island.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.4803800, -71.5225600 |
| Altitude | 75 |
| Country | United States |
End: Old North Road (-71.52243, 41.480354)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 70 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 32m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.28 | $6.54 | $13.08 |
| Mid-grade | $5.03 | $7.69 | $15.39 |
| Premium | $5.43 | $8.30 | $16.60 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $9.68 | $19.36 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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