How far is Woonsocket, RI from Warwick, RI?

The driving distance from Woonsocket, RI to Warwick, RI is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 18m 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
27.89 mi
00h 39m
Flight
21.52 mi
34.64 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.52 mi
Kilometers
34.64 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.89 mi
Kilometers
44.89 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Warwick
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 PM EDT
Return by in Woonsocket
Thu, Apr 23, 2:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woonsocket
2026-04-23T12:53
Arrive Warwick
Thu, Apr 23, 1:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:12 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 Providence
RI

Town in Rhode Island, United States

From Woonsocket
12.3 mi
00h 19m
To Warwick
15.6 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Today

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 Woonsocket and Warwick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    65 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bernon Street

    122 m · 8 sec · Bernon Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bernon Street

    20 m · 1 sec · Bernon Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Bernon Street

    1075 ft · 24 sec · Bernon Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Greene Street

    573 ft · 15 sec · Greene Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Park Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Park Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Eddie Dowling Highway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Eddie Dowling Highway

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward RI 146 South: Providence

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on RI 146 South: Providence

    10.6 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Thurbers Avenue

    597 ft · 20 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1A: Allens Avenue, Port of Providence

    80 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Thurbers Avenue

    570 ft · 19 sec · Thurbers Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn slight right

    98 m · 12 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Allens Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Allens Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Narragansett Boulevard

    1.3 km · 1 min · Narragansett Boulevard

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Norwood Avenue

    2126 ft · 40 sec · Norwood Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Warwick Avenue

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Warwick Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Sandy Lane

    1.3 km · 2 min · Sandy Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Frawley Street

    1094 ft · 48 sec · Frawley Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Spring Grove Avenue

    1798 ft · 1 min · Spring Grove Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Grove Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
89.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
RI 146 South
13.4 mi · 48%
Warwick Avenue
4.72 mi · 17%
Park Avenue
1.09 mi · 4%
Eddie Dowling Highway
0.93 mi · 3%
Narragansett Boulevard
0.82 mi · 3%
Sandy Lane
0.79 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

RI 146 South

Keep slight left to continue on RI 146 South: Providence

10.6 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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
21.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Providence
00h 19m from Woonsocket
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Woonsocket and Mostly Sunny near Warwick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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 Providence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.3 miles from Woonsocket and 15.6 miles from Warwick.

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

The direct path is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.91 one way or $7.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near North Providence

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

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

RAIL

Providence station

5 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Kingston station

41 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Framingham station

48 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Route 128 station

48 mi away
50 University Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woonsocket and Warwick. Straight-line distance: 21.52 mi (34.64 km).

Woonsocket

#1 Woonsocket

The second-largest city in Rhode Island.

Population41,545
Coordinates42.0028800, -71.5147800
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Warwick

#2 Warwick

The most populous city in Kent County, Rhode Island.

Population81,189
Coordinates41.7001000, -71.4161700
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.51457, 42.003125)
End: Spring Grove Avenue (-71.415892, 41.700042)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.73 L · about $3.91
Round trip
$7.81
1.98 gal · 7.46 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.91 $7.81
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.41 $8.82
Premium $4.86 $4.81 $9.62
Diesel $6.00 $5.94 $11.87

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 Woonsocket and Warwick. The current time is 12:53:21.

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.