Stowe
Stowe
Providence
Providence
Driving

Stowe to Providence

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Stowe to Providence, Rhode Island, covers approximately 350 kilometers, typically taking 4 hours via I-89 South and I-95 South. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. This route is a direct and efficient path for those traveling between the two states. Expect moderate traffic as you approach Providence. Plan your trip to enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-89 and I-95 takes 4 hours, the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Providence.
Compare Stowe to Providence Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
$55-$65 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-89 S to I-95 S.

Use E-ZPass for tolls on the highways.

Travel Tips
  • Tolls
    Be prepared for tolls on the highways.
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak rush hours in Providence.
  • Parking
    Public parking is available in downtown Providence.
  • Dining
    Providence has a variety of dining options in the downtown area.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for easy navigation through the city.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Stay alert on I-95, as traffic can be heavy.
  • Winter Driving
    Be prepared for snow and ice on the roads during winter.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is in good condition for the drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside assistance contact handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Providence?
    No direct train exists from Stowe to Providence.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 4 hours.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, there are tolls on the highways.
  • What is the best time to leave?
    Leave early to avoid traffic.
  • Is it a difficult drive?
    It is a straightforward drive on major highways.
Quick Info
  • From Stowe, Vermont, United States
  • To Providence, Rhode Island, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Autumn for the fall foliage or summer for outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Providence
1
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Visit one of the oldest zoos in the United States.
2
Rhode Island State House
Tour the historic state capitol building.
3
WaterFire Providence
Experience this unique art installation on the city's rivers.
4
Providence Children's Museum
Visit this interactive museum, perfect for families.
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