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Kingston, RI Road Trips

Kingston, RI serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 2 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 27 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Kingston, RI spread mainly north and east, covering a wide geographic range.

Downtown Kingston, RI, RI

Photo: Nino Sanger

Trip Routes

6

Longest Drive

41.9 mi

Foster, RI

Quickest Drive

23m

Jamestown, RI

Plan Around Kingston, RI

Continue From Kingston, RI

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Trips from Kingston, RI

Driving from Kingston, RI

Expect an average of 27 miles and about 43m behind the wheel when leaving Kingston, RI. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 35 miles (52m), while the shortest is just 20 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Kingston, RI include Pawtucket, RI (34.7 mi, 52m) and Middletown, RI (19.9 mi, 35m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in RI currently averages around $3.95 per gallon. For the typical 27-mile trip from Kingston, RI, budget about $4 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 2 mapped routes leaving Kingston, RI and 4 routes heading into Kingston, RI, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 20 to 35 miles.

The longest mapped route from Kingston, RI covers 35 miles and takes approximately 52m. Shorter options start at just 20 miles.

The average route from Kingston, RI runs about 27 miles with a drive time of roughly 43m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 27-mile trip from Kingston, RI costs roughly $4 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Kingston, RI include Pawtucket, RI and Middletown, RI. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Kingston, RI by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

6,953

Median Income

$82,143

Median Home Value

$493,500

Median Age

19.6

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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