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Trip from Tiverton, RI to Woonsocket, RI

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

Drive Time

49m

Distance

37.6 mi

61 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 46m ★
6 AM
0h 50m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 53m
12 PM
0h 52m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 58m
8 PM
0h 47m

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 Providence County, Rhode Island, United States

Woonsocket, RI

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Trip Overview

Tiverton, RI to Woonsocket, RI is 37.6 miles and takes about 49 minutes via Eddie Dowling Highway, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within Rhode Island, moving from the Northeast region to another part of the Northeast. Expect a local feel for most of the journey, with frequent turns that keep you engaged. It's a relatively short trip, making it ideal for a single-day excursion or an easy addition to a longer itinerary.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge 14.6 mi 18m
Eddie Dowling Highway 7.5 mi 8m
Main Road 3.7 mi 5m
Old Louisquisset Pike 3 mi 3m
Park Avenue 1.4 mi 2m
RI 146A 1.4 mi 2m
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 Woonsocket, 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 left at fork onto RI 146

2.8 mi · 2 min · Eddie Dowling Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
16

Take the exit onto RI 146A

1.4 mi · 2 min · RI 146A
Exit 10 Toward RI 146A North: North Smithfield, Woonsocket Use the straight lane.
17

Turn right onto Park Avenue

1.4 mi · 2 min · Park Avenue
18

At end of road, turn left onto RI 122

417 ft · 6 sec · Hamlet Avenue
19

Continue on RI 122

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Court Street
20

Continue on RI 122

502 ft · 14 sec · High Street
21

Turn left

275 ft · 20 sec
22

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

East Providence, RI

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

North Smithfield, RI

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 37.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

East Providence, RI

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.8 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 14

5 decision points cluster between mile 6 and 34.4 — 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
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
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
8
34.4 mi into trip | ~44m in | RI 146A

Take the exit onto RI 146A toward RI 146A North: North Smithfield, Woonsocket

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

Use the straight lane. Exit 10 Toward RI 146A North: North Smithfield, Woonsoc...

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.05 one way

$12.11 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $6.66 $13.32
premium $4.86 $7.20 $14.40
diesel $5.61 $8.30 $16.60

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.2 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 11.3 0 $3.95 $1.80
Efficient EV 9.4 0 $3.29 $1.50
EV Truck/SUV 15 0 $5.26 $2.41

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Tiverton, RI

Night in Tiverton on Saturday

Local time

9:27 PM

EDT

Current temp

--

Unavailable

Destination

Woonsocket, RI

Night in Woonsocket on Saturday

Local time

9:27 PM

EDT

Current temp

39°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

49m 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 by its 'turn-heavy local drive' profile, meaning you'll navigate a series of local roads and highways. With only a 3% highway share, much of your time will be spent on surface streets. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 14.6 miles on the Charles M. Braga Jr. Memorial Bridge, offering a more direct segment before you transition back to local navigation. Be prepared for frequent adjustments as you weave through communities.

Only 3% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
22 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?

9/10

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 9/10

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 14 decision points packed into just 37.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 49m.

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 6.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 22 miles (US 6): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

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 Woonsocket, 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 49m. Total distance: 37.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

49m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

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 Woonsocket, 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 6.2 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 22 miles (US 6): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Woonsocket, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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