Origin
North Smithfield, RI
Afternoon in North Smithfield on Friday
Local time
12:02 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from North Smithfield, RI to Cumberland, RI
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
17m
Distance
9.7 mi
16 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 16m
★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
North Smithfield, RI
Brent Singleton
Cumberland, RI
Dmytro Koplyk
Trip Overview
The drive from North Smithfield, RI to Cumberland, RI covers 9.7 miles and takes about 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Woonsocket Hill Road, Follett Street, Greenville Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.56 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 9.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
17m 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 17m drive with frequent turns across 9.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Woonsocket Hill 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 North Smithfield, RI to Cumberland, RI is easy. At 17m 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 North Smithfield, RI to Cumberland, RI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Woonsocket Hill Road | — | — |
| Follett Street | — | — |
| Greenville Road | — | — |
| RI 146 South | — | — |
| North Smithfield Expressway | — | — |
| Eddie Dowling Highway | — | — |
| Sayles Hill Road | — | — |
| Old River Road | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Woonsocket Hill Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Smithfield, RI and Cumberland, RI.
1
Start on the route
115 ft
·
14 sec
·
the route
2
Turn left onto Woonsocket Hill Road
512 ft
·
26 sec
·
Woonsocket Hill Road
3
Turn left onto Follett Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Follett Street
4
At the end of the road, turn left onto Greenville Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Greenville Road
5
Turn left onto RI 146 South: Providence
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
RI 146 South: Providence
6
Merge slight left onto North Smithfield Expressway
1.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North Smithfield Expressway
7
Continue on Eddie Dowling Highway
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
Eddie Dowling Highway
8
Take the exit straight
0.4 mi
·
55 sec
9
Turn left onto Sayles Hill Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Sayles Hill Road
10
Continue on Old River Road
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
Old River Road
11
Turn left onto Main Street Manville
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
Main Street Manville
12
Continue on Manville Hill Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Manville Hill Road
13
Turn right onto Mendon Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Mendon Road
14
Turn left onto Pound Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Pound Road
15
Turn right
299 ft
·
22 sec
16
Turn slight left
102 ft
·
11 sec
17
Turn left
0.1 mi
·
45 sec
18
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.56 one way
$3.12 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $1.72 | $3.44 |
| premium | $4.86 | $1.86 | $3.72 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.14 | $4.28 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.02 | $0.47 |
| Efficient EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.36 | $0.62 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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
Cumberland, RI
Afternoon in Cumberland on Friday
Local time
12:02 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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
17m 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 North Smithfield, RI to Cumberland, RI covers 9.7 miles and takes about 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Woonsocket Hill Road, Follett Street, Greenville Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.8 miles from North Smithfield, RI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.56 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 North Smithfield, RI to Cumberland, RI is easy. At 17m 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 North Smithfield, RI to Cumberland, RI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from North Smithfield, RI to Cumberland, 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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