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Trip from Tiverton, RI to Pawtucket, RI

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

36m

Distance

24.2 mi

39 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 43m
10 AM
0h 39m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 35m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Tiverton, RI, RI

Tiverton, RI

Brent Singleton

city in Rhode Island, United States

Pawtucket, RI

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Trip Overview

This 24.2-mile drive from Tiverton to Pawtucket, Rhode Island, is estimated to take about 36 minutes, making it a perfect day trip. You'll navigate primarily using Main Road and Pawtucket Avenue, with a significant portion on the Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge. With no highway driving, expect a more local feel throughout the journey. The estimated fuel cost is around $4, and with zero planned stops, this is a straightforward point-to-point trip. Both Tiverton and Pawtucket are located in the Northeast region, so you'll remain within the same general area for this short excursion.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge 11.1 mi 13m
Main Road 3.7 mi 5m
Pawtucket Avenue 2 mi 3m
Fall River Avenue 2 mi 4m
Prospect Street 1.3 mi 2m
South Main Street 1.2 mi 1m
Broadway 1.1 mi 1m
Pleasant Street 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge — 11.1 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tiverton, RI and Pawtucket, 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

11 mi · 13 min · Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 54 sec
Exit 1 Toward MA 114A: Seekonk, Barrington Rhode Island Use the slight right lane.
9

Keep slight right at fork

361 ft · 8 sec
Toward MA 114A North: Seekonk
10

Turn straight onto MA 114A

2.0 mi · 4 min · Fall River Avenue
11

Continue on RI 114A

0.4 mi · 40 sec · Pleasant Street
12

Continue on US 1A; RI 114

2.0 mi · 3 min · Pawtucket Avenue
13

Continue on RI 114

1.3 mi · 2 min · Prospect Street
14

Continue on RI 114

0.2 mi · 19 sec · School Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
15

Turn straight onto RI 114

226 ft · 3 sec · Broadway
16

Turn right onto RI 114

227 ft · 7 sec · Main Street
17

Turn right onto Roosevelt Avenue

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Roosevelt Avenue
18

Arrive at destination

Roosevelt Avenue

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 8

5 decision points cluster between mile 6 and 17.6 — 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
5
6.1 mi into trip | ~9m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

6
6.2 mi into trip | ~9m in

Keep slight left at fork toward I 195 West: Providence RI

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Toward I 195 West: Providence RI
5
6.5 mi into trip | ~10m in | I 195 / Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge

Merge onto I 195 / Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
17.6 mi into trip | ~23m in

Take the exit toward MA 114A: Seekonk, Barrington Rhode Island

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 1 Toward MA 114A: Seekonk, Barrington Rhode Islan...

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.90 one way

$7.79 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $4.29 $8.57
premium $4.86 $4.63 $9.27
diesel $5.61 $5.34 $10.69

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.3 0 $2.54 $1.16
Efficient EV 6.1 0 $2.12 $0.97
EV Truck/SUV 9.7 0 $3.39 $1.55

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Tiverton, RI

Late night in Tiverton on Sunday

Local time

12:43 AM

EDT

Current temp

--

Unavailable

Destination

Pawtucket, RI

Late night in Pawtucket on Sunday

Local time

12:43 AM

EDT

Current temp

53°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

36m 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 a 0% highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 11.1 miles on the Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge. Expect a more engaging driving experience as you'll be navigating local roads rather than high-speed highways. The journey will likely involve frequent turns and adjustments as you make your way through various communities on your way to Pawtucket.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.1 mi on Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

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 8/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 8 decision points packed into just 24.2 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 36m.

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 6.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 6.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Tiverton, RI and Pawtucket, RI, road signs point toward Providence and Barrington Rhode Island.

Providence

6 mi in | ~9m

Barrington Rhode Island

17.6 mi in | ~23m

About the Cities

Arriving in Pawtucket, RI

Full guide →

Pawtucket is a Rhode Island city of 75,604 (2020) founded in 1671. It is a diverse city home to many cultures resulting in a spectrum of sights, sounds, and flavors. With an emerging interest and concentration on the arts, Pawtucket has introduced performing arts and visual arts into the community.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 36m. Total distance: 24.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m 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 11.1 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 Pawtucket, 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 6.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 6.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Yes — Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park and Roger Williams National Memorial. 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 Pawtucket, 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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