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Trip from Woonsocket, RI to Bradford, RI

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Drive Time

1h 12m

Distance

56.8 mi

91 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 7m ★
6 AM
1h 13m
8 AM
1h 25m
10 AM
1h 17m
12 PM
1h 16m
3 PM
1h 18m
5 PM
1h 24m
8 PM
1h 10m

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

Woonsocket, RI

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Downtown Bradford, RI, RI

Bradford, RI

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Trip Overview

The drive from Woonsocket, RI to Bradford, RI covers 56.8 miles and takes about 1h 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on High Street, Arnold Street, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.14 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

28.4 miles from Woonsocket, RI

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 36m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 1h 12m drive with frequent turns across 56.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 31 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
High Street 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Woonsocket, RI to Bradford, RI is easy. At 1h 12m 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 Woonsocket, RI to Bradford, RI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
High Street Unavailable Refreshing
Arnold Street Unavailable Refreshing
Main Street Unavailable Refreshing
Bernon Street Unavailable Refreshing
Greene Street Unavailable Refreshing
Park Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Eddie Dowling Highway Unavailable Refreshing
RI 146 South Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: High Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woonsocket, RI and Bradford, RI.

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Start on the route

276 ft · 26 sec · the route
2

Turn left onto High Street

0.1 mi · 20 sec · High Street
3

Turn left onto Arnold Street

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Arnold Street
4

Turn right onto Main Street

213 ft · 11 sec · Main Street
5

Turn left onto Bernon Street

400 ft · 8 sec · Bernon Street
6

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bernon Street

66 ft · 1 sec · Bernon Street
7

Exit the roundabout onto Bernon Street

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Bernon Street
8

Turn right onto Greene Street

0.1 mi · 15 sec · Greene Street
9

At the end of the road, turn right onto Park Avenue

1.1 mi · 1 min · Park Avenue
10

Turn left onto Eddie Dowling Highway

0.9 mi · 1 min · Eddie Dowling Highway
11

Take the ramp straight toward RI 146 South: Providence

0.3 mi · 38 sec · RI 146 South: Providence
12

Keep slight left to continue on RI 146 South: Providence

1.7 mi · 1 min · RI 146 South: Providence
13

Take the exit slight right toward I 295, RI 116: Warwick, Boston Massachusetts

0.3 mi · 29 sec · I 295, RI 116: Warwick, Boston Massachusetts
14

Take the exit slight right toward I 295 South: Warwick

0.4 mi · 46 sec · I 295 South: Warwick
15

Merge slight left

18 mi · 20 min
16

Merge slight left

3.0 mi · 4 min
17

Keep slight right

25 mi · 28 min
18

Take the exit slight right toward CT 216, CT 184: Clarks Falls

0.2 mi · 40 sec · CT 216, CT 184: Clarks Falls
19

Turn left onto Clarks Falls Road

0.3 mi · 29 sec · Clarks Falls Road
20

Continue on High Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · High Street
21

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

256 ft · 6 sec · Main Street
22

Turn right onto Ashaway Road

1.4 mi · 2 min · Ashaway Road
23

Keep slight left to continue on Ashaway Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Ashaway Road
24

Turn right onto Alton Bradford Road

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Alton Bradford Road
25

Continue on Main Street

0.1 mi · 14 sec · Main Street
26

Keep slight left to continue on Riverside Drive

0.4 mi · 48 sec · Riverside Drive
27

Turn left onto Church Street

0.3 mi · 40 sec · Church Street
28

Turn left onto Red Barn Drive

0.1 mi · 33 sec · Red Barn Drive
29

At the end of the road, turn right onto Gurnsey Avenue

400 ft · 19 sec · Gurnsey Avenue
30

Turn right onto Shetland Drive

489 ft · 21 sec · Shetland Drive
31

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 28.4 miles from Woonsocket, RI, or about 36m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 56.8 miles or 1h 12m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 28.4 miles or 36m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 2m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bradford, RI than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Woonsocket, RI so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Woonsocket, RI

This is one driving day of about 56.8 miles and 1h 12m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Woonsocket, RI.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 28.4 mi from Woonsocket, RI · 36m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Brookhaven, NY

28 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Brookhaven, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 56.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Brookhaven, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 28.4 miles from Woonsocket, RI, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bradford, RI

The final approach into Bradford, RI usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Bradford, RI.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.14 one way

$18.29 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 20 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $10.06 $20.12
premium $4.86 $10.88 $21.75
diesel $5.61 $12.54 $25.08

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$9

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$34–$59

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 19.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17 0 $5.96 $2.73
Efficient EV 14.2 0 $4.97 $2.27
EV Truck/SUV 22.7 0 $7.95 $3.64

Gas CO2

20 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (65% 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 data refreshed 21 hours ago

Origin

Woonsocket, RI

Night in Woonsocket on Tuesday

Local time

10:43 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bradford, RI

Night in Bradford on Tuesday

Local time

10:43 PM

EDT

Current temp

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Unavailable

49°F

Brookhaven, NY

28 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Road read

1h 12m 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 Woonsocket, RI to Bradford, RI covers 56.8 miles and takes about 1h 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are High Street, Arnold Street, Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 28.4 miles from Woonsocket, RI. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.14 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 Woonsocket, RI to Bradford, RI is easy. At 1h 12m 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 Woonsocket, RI to Bradford, RI is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Woonsocket, RI to Bradford, RI does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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