Driving
Lewistown to Providence
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Lewistown to Providence covers approximately 500 kilometers. The most direct route is driving via US-322 East and I-95 North, which takes you through the scenic Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island countryside. This trip takes you from the rural mountains of Pennsylvania to the capital city of Providence. The drive is a popular choice for those visiting the city.
Total Distance: 500 km driving distance; 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest, taking about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical option for this route.
Compare Lewistown to Providence Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$50-$75 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-322 East to I-95 North.
This is a straightforward and scenic route.
Travel Tips
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ParkingProvidence has many parking garages; use apps to find deals.
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TrafficTraffic in Providence can be heavy.
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DiningTry a classic Providence meal.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city.
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WeatherCheck for snow in winter.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe prepared for heavy traffic in the city.
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Urban SafetyStay aware of your surroundings in busy areas.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the city.
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EmergencyKeep a cell phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct passenger rail service.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
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Is the drive easy?It is straightforward and scenic.
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Where is the station?There is no passenger train station in Providence.
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Are there tolls?No, this route is mostly toll-free.
Quick Info
- From Lewistown, Pennsylvania, United States
- To Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Providence.
Things to Do in Providence
1
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Visit the local zoo.
2
Rhode Island School of Design Museum
See world-class art collections.
3
WaterFire Providence
Enjoy the beautiful art installation.
4
Providence Athenaeum
Visit the historic library.
Tags
Lewistown to Providence
I-95 to Providence
Pennsylvania to Rhode Island
Lewistown transport
Providence commute
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