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Trip from East Providence, RI to Coventry, RI

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

34m

Distance

27 mi

43 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 32m ★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States

East Providence, RI

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Downtown Coventry, RI, RI

Coventry, RI

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Trip Overview

The drive from East Providence, RI to Coventry, RI covers 27 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Broadway, Freeborn Avenue, I 195 West 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 34m. Total distance: 27 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

34m 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 34m 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 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Broadway 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 East Providence, RI to Coventry, RI is easy. At 34m 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 East Providence, RI to Coventry, RI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Broadway
Freeborn Avenue
I 195 West
East Providence Expressway
Iway
I 95 South
Thurbers Avenue
RI 117 West

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Broadway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Providence, RI and Coventry, RI.

1

Start on Warren Avenue

102 ft · 6 sec · Warren Avenue
2

Turn right onto Broadway

512 ft · 16 sec · Broadway
3

Turn left onto Freeborn Avenue

144 ft · 3 sec · Freeborn Avenue
4

Take the ramp slight left toward I 195 West: Providence

0.3 mi · 33 sec · I 195 West: Providence
5

Merge slight left onto East Providence Expressway

0.7 mi · 1 min · East Providence Expressway
6

Continue on Iway

0.9 mi · 1 min · Iway
7

Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: New York, Eddy Street

0.2 mi · 31 sec · I 95 South: New York, Eddy Street
8

Keep slight left to continue on Thurbers Avenue

0.4 mi · 39 sec · Thurbers Avenue
9

Merge slight left

8.4 mi · 11 min
10

Take the exit slight right toward RI 117 West: West Warwick

0.4 mi · 1 min · RI 117 West: West Warwick
11

Turn straight onto Centerville Road

1.2 mi · 2 min · Centerville Road
12

Continue on Legris Avenue

1.1 mi · 1 min · Legris Avenue
13

At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

312 ft · 16 sec · Main Street
14

Turn left onto West Warwick Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Warwick Avenue
15

At the end of the road, turn left onto Washington Street

1.6 mi · 2 min · Washington Street
16

Continue on Main Street

0.9 mi · 1 min · Main Street
17

Continue on Flat River Road

6.3 mi · 9 min · Flat River Road
18

Turn left onto Camp Westwood Road

351 ft · 15 sec · Camp Westwood Road
19

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

East Providence, RI

Afternoon in East Providence on Friday

Local time

12:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

39°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Coventry, RI

Afternoon in Coventry on Friday

Local time

12:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

51°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

12 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

34m 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 East Providence, RI to Coventry, RI covers 27 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Broadway, Freeborn Avenue, I 195 West. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 13.5 miles from East Providence, 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 East Providence, RI to Coventry, RI is easy. At 34m 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 East Providence, RI to Coventry, RI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from East Providence, RI to Coventry, 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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