Columbus, Ohio to Providence: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Columbus, Ohio from Providence?
The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Providence is 618.1 miles (994.8 km) as the crow flies. Providence is located ENE of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 738.6 miles, taking about 14h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 45min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Ohio in Ohio and Providence in Rhode Island.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Columbus, Ohio and Providence. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Columbus, Ohio to Providence
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 206 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 52 hours
- You could travel this distance about 40.3 times to circle the Earth's equator