Origin
Coventry, RI
Afternoon in Coventry on Friday
Local time
1:29 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Coventry, RI to North Smithfield, RI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
44m
Distance
27 mi
44 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 41m
★
6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 51m
8 PM
0h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Coventry, RI
Max W
North Smithfield, RI
Brent Singleton
Trip Overview
The drive from Coventry, RI to North Smithfield, RI covers 27 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Flat River Road, Bowen Hill Road, Victory Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.35 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 27 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 44m drive with frequent turns across 27 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Flat River Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Coventry, RI to North Smithfield, RI is easy. At 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Coventry, RI to North Smithfield, RI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Flat River Road | — | — |
| Bowen Hill Road | — | — |
| Victory Highway | — | — |
| Plainfield Pike | — | — |
| Chopmist Hill Road | — | — |
| Grand Army Highway | — | — |
| Hartford Pike | — | — |
| West Greenville Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Flat River Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coventry, RI and North Smithfield, RI.
1
Start on Camp Westwood Road
351 ft
·
22 sec
·
Camp Westwood Road
2
Turn left onto Flat River Road
0.4 mi
·
34 sec
·
Flat River Road
3
Turn right
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
4
Turn straight onto Bowen Hill Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Bowen Hill Road
5
Turn right onto Victory Highway
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
Victory Highway
6
Continue on Plainfield Pike
5.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Plainfield Pike
7
Keep slight left to continue on Chopmist Hill Road
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Chopmist Hill Road
8
Turn right onto Grand Army Highway
3.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Grand Army Highway
9
Continue on Hartford Pike
1.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Hartford Pike
10
Turn left onto West Greenville Road
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
West Greenville Road
11
Turn right onto Smith Avenue
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Smith Avenue
12
At the end of the road, turn right onto Putnam Pike
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
Putnam Pike
13
Turn left onto Pleasant View Avenue
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
Pleasant View Avenue
14
At the end of the road, turn left onto Farnum Pike
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Farnum Pike
15
Turn right onto Brayton Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Brayton Road
16
At the end of the road, turn left onto Branch Pike;Providence Pike
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
Branch Pike;Providence Pike
17
Continue on Providence Pike
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Providence Pike
18
Turn right onto George Lee Road
453 ft
·
12 sec
·
George Lee Road
19
Continue on Woonsocket Hill Road
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
Woonsocket Hill Road
20
Turn right
115 ft
·
8 sec
21
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.35 one way
$8.69 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $4.78 | $9.56 |
| premium | $4.86 | $5.17 | $10.34 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.96 | $11.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.83 | $1.30 |
| Efficient EV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.36 | $1.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.78 | $1.73 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
North Smithfield, RI
Afternoon in North Smithfield on Friday
Local time
1:29 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
11 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
44m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Coventry, RI to North Smithfield, RI covers 27 miles and takes about 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Flat River Road, Bowen Hill Road, Victory Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.5 miles from Coventry, RI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.35 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Coventry, RI to North Smithfield, RI is easy. At 44m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Coventry, RI to North Smithfield, RI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Coventry, RI to North Smithfield, RI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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