South Kingstown
South Kingstown
Miami
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Flight Driving

South Kingstown to Miami

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from South Kingstown to Miami spans approximately 2,400 kilometers. Most travelers drive to T.F. Green Airport in Warwick, Rhode Island, for a direct flight to Miami International Airport. Alternatively, you can drive via the I-95 corridor, which takes roughly 24 hours of pure driving time. Amtrak offers rail service from the nearby Kingston station to major hubs, though it requires transfers. This route transitions from the rocky New England coastline to the tropical climate of South Florida.

Total Distance: Driving distance 2,400 km, straight-line air distance 2,000 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from T.F. Green Airport (PVD) to Miami International (MIA) takes just over 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight from PVD to MIA is often cheaper than fuel and hotel costs for a multi-day drive.
Compare South Kingstown to Miami Routes
Flight
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 15 mins 24 hours
Avg Price $150 - $400 $300 - $500 in fuel
Operator American Airlines Personal Vehicle
Route PVD to MIA via major air corridors. I-95 South through New York, DC, and Savannah.
Tip Book at least three weeks in advance to secure the lowest fares from T.F. Green. Expect heavy traffic congestion near the Baltimore and Washington DC beltways.
Travel Tips
  • Airport Choice
    Use T.F. Green (PVD) instead of Boston Logan to save on parking and transit time.
  • I-95 Tolls
    Carry an E-ZPass to navigate the numerous toll plazas between Rhode Island and Florida.
  • Packing
    Pack light layers; the temperature difference between Rhode Island and Miami can exceed 20 degrees.
  • Rental Cars
    Book your rental car at MIA well in advance, especially during peak winter months.
  • Traffic
    Avoid driving through major cities like Philadelphia and Richmond during morning and evening rush hours.
Safety Tips
  • Road Fatigue
    If driving, stop every 4 hours to prevent exhaustion on the long I-95 stretch.
  • Weather Awareness
    Check for tropical storm warnings if traveling during the late summer or early autumn.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your tires and cooling system are in top condition before starting a long-distance drive.
  • Emergency Kit
    Keep a basic emergency kit with water, snacks, and a first-aid box in your trunk.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Miami?
    No, you must transfer in New York Penn Station or Washington DC to reach Miami via Amtrak.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive is approximately 24 hours of pure driving time, usually split over two or three days.
  • What is the best airport near South Kingstown?
    T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Warwick is the most convenient airport for South Kingstown residents.
  • Are there tolls on I-95?
    Yes, there are significant tolls in the Northeast corridor, particularly in New Jersey and Maryland.
  • Can I take a bus?
    Yes, Greyhound operates routes, but it takes over 30 hours and requires multiple transfers.
Quick Info
  • From South Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States
  • To Miami, Florida, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to April to avoid the hurricane season and extreme summer humidity.

Things to Do in Miami
1
South Beach
Experience the iconic Art Deco architecture and vibrant nightlife along Ocean Drive.
2
Everglades National Park
Take an airboat tour to see alligators and unique bird species in the wetlands.
3
Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Explore this historic Italian Renaissance-style villa located on Biscayne Bay.
4
Little Havana
Visit Calle Ocho to enjoy authentic Cuban coffee and live salsa music.
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