Driving
Tiverton to Providence
Updated: 31 May 2026
The distance from Tiverton to Providence is approximately 45 kilometers. Driving is the most practical method, taking about 40 minutes via RI-24 N and I-195 W. You will travel through the heart of Rhode Island, passing through Fall River and into the capital city. This is a common route for commuters and visitors alike.
Total Distance: Driving distance 45 km, straight-line air distance 35 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-195 W is the fastest way to reach Providence.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Tiverton to Providence Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
40 mins
Avg Price
$8 - $12 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
RI-24 N to I-195 W.
Traffic can be heavy on I-195 during rush hour.
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse public parking garages in downtown Providence.
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WalkingDowntown Providence is very walkable once you arrive.
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DiningProvidence is famous for its Italian food on Federal Hill.
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NavigationFollow signs for I-195 W to reach the city center.
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EventsCheck the city calendar for festivals and events.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on I-195.
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Urban SafetyStandard urban safety precautions apply in downtown areas.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
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WeatherBe prepared for snow in the winter months.
People Also Ask
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How far is it?It is about 45 kilometers.
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Is there public transit?RIPTA bus service is available between the two areas.
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Is it a difficult drive?No, it is a straightforward drive.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
Quick Info
- From Tiverton, Rhode Island, United States
- To Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year is suitable for visiting Providence.
Things to Do in Providence
1
WaterFire
Experience the art installation on the rivers of downtown Providence. It is a unique and beautiful event.
2
Rhode Island State House
Tour the beautiful capitol building with its massive marble dome.
3
Roger Williams Park Zoo
Visit one of the oldest zoos in the country. It is a great family destination.
4
Providence Athenaeum
Explore one of the oldest libraries in the United States. It is a historic and beautiful building.
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