Origin
Tiverton, RI
Night in Tiverton on Saturday
Local time
9:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
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Unavailable
Trip from Tiverton, RI to Cumberland, RI
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
51m
Distance
37.1 mi
60 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 47m
★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
0h 59m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 54m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 49m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Tiverton, RI
Brent Singleton
Cumberland, RI
Dmytro Koplyk
Trip Overview
Tiverton, RI to Cumberland, RI is 37.1 miles and takes about 51 minutes via Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge and Eddie Dowling Highway, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region and the state of Rhode Island, offering a straightforward drive. It's a local route that's easy to manage, making it a good option for a quick journey between these two points. You'll likely find it convenient for a day trip or as a segment of a larger New England adventure.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge | 14.6 mi | 18m |
| Eddie Dowling Highway | 4.7 mi | 5m |
| Main Road | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| Old Louisquisset Pike | 3 mi | 3m |
| Mendon Road | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| I 295 | 1.8 mi | 1m |
| South Main Street | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| US 6 | 1.1 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge
— 14.6 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tiverton, RI and Cumberland, RI.
1
Start on RI 77
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Main Road
2
Continue on MA 138
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
South Main Street
3
Continue on MA 138
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Broadway
4
Take the ramp
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
Toward I 195: New Bedford, Providence RI
Use the right lane.
5
Keep slight left at fork
392 ft
·
11 sec
6
Keep slight left at fork
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
Toward I 195 West: Providence RI
7
Merge onto I 195
15 mi
·
18 min
·
Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Continue on I 195; US 1A; US 6; US 44
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Iway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Keep slight right at fork onto US 6
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
US 6
Toward I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Keep slight left at fork onto US 6
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
US 6
Toward I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts
11
Keep slight left at fork onto I 95
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
I 95
12
Keep slight right at fork
0.7 mi
·
45 sec
Exit 38A-B
Toward RI 146 North: State Offices
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Continue on RI 146
3.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Old Louisquisset Pike
Exit 38A
Toward RI 146 North: Woonsocket
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14
Continue on RI 146
4.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Eddie Dowling Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15
Keep slight right at fork
0.4 mi
·
25 sec
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
16
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
49 sec
Exit 8A
Toward I 295 North: Boston Massachusetts
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
17
Merge onto I 295
1.8 mi
·
1 min
·
I 295
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
Exit 20
Toward RI 122: Cumberland
Use the right lane.
19
Turn right onto RI 122
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Mendon Road
20
Turn right onto Pound Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Pound Road
21
Turn right
299 ft
·
22 sec
22
Turn slight left
101 ft
·
11 sec
23
Turn left
0.1 mi
·
45 sec
24
Arrive at destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 37 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.6 miles from Tiverton, RI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 165 decision points cluster between mile 6 and 34.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
6 mi into trip
|
~9m in
Take the ramp toward I 195: New Bedford, Providence RI
Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the right lane.
Toward I 195: New Bedford, Providence RI
8
22 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
US 6
Keep slight right at fork onto US 6 toward I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachusetts
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward I 95 North, US 6 West: Boston Massachuse...
8
23.3 mi into trip
|
~32m in
Keep slight right at fork toward RI 146 North: State Offices
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 38A-B
Toward RI 146 North: State Offices
7
32 mi into trip
|
~41m in
Take the exit toward I 295 North: Boston Massachusetts
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 8A
Toward I 295 North: Boston Massachusetts
7
34.1 mi into trip
|
~44m in
Take the exit toward RI 122: Cumberland
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Exit 20
Toward RI 122: Cumberland
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.97 one way
$11.95 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $6.57 | $13.14 |
| premium | $4.86 | $7.10 | $14.21 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.19 | $16.38 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 13 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.1 | 0 | $3.90 | $1.78 |
| Efficient EV | 9.3 | 0 | $3.25 | $1.48 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.8 | 0 | $5.19 | $2.37 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Cumberland, RI
Night in Cumberland on Saturday
Local time
9:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Road read
51m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is characterized as a 'Turn-heavy local drive,' with only an 8% highway share, suggesting a more engaging and less monotonous experience. You'll navigate primarily on local roads like Eddie Dowling Highway and Main Road, interspersed with a significant stretch on the Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge, which accounts for the longest uninterrupted segment at 14.6 miles. Expect a varied driving experience with frequent turns and changes in scenery as you move through different local areas. It's not a high-speed interstate cruise, but rather a journey that requires your attention to road signs and traffic patterns.
Only 8% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
24 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14.6 mi on Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge.
How Hard Is This Drive?
10/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 6 miles in.
Driving Effort
10/10
Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 16 decision points packed into just 37.1 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 51m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 6 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 22 miles (US 6): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 23.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Tiverton, RI to Cumberland, RI, road signs begin pointing toward Providence along the way.
Providence
6 mi in
|
~9m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 37.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
51m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 14.6 miles on Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Cumberland, RI before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 6 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 22 miles (US 6): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 23.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Roger Williams National Memorial and Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Cumberland, RI before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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