How far is Providence, RI from Smithfield, RI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Providence and Smithfield is 9.76 miles (15.71 km).
Flight distance from Providence, RI to Smithfield, RI is 9.76 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Providence, Rhode Island to Smithfield, Rhode Island is: 16.09 miles (25.9 km) by car.
Driving from Providence to Smithfield will take approximately 00 hours 20 minutes.
#1 Providence
The capital and most populous city of Rhode Island. It is located on the Providence River in the northeastern part of the state. Providence is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Providence Athenaeum and the RISD Museum.
| Population | 179270 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°49'26"N 71°24'46"W |
| Latitude | 41.8239900 |
| Longitude | -71.4128300 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Smithfield
County seat of Johnston County, North Carolina
| Population | 21842 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°55'19"N 71°32'58"W |
| Latitude | 41.9220400 |
| Longitude | -71.5495100 |
| Altitude | 84 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Smithfield: Brayton Road (-71.54954,41.922082)
Estimated Travel Time Between Providence and Smithfield
The distance between Providence and Smithfield is 26 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 17 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Providence and Smithfield. The current time is 07:29:14.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 24 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.15 liters (0.57 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Providence and Smithfield.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to Smithfield is $2 (diesel $2.55).
Rhode Island gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $4.17 | $4.5 | $4.5 |
| Total | $2 | $2.37 | $2.56 | $2.55 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Rhode Island ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.526 (Diesel $4.497) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Providence and Smithfield (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Greenville, RI to Providence 11.82 miles (19 km)
Driving distance from Kingston, RI to Providence 30.07 miles (48 km)
