Minneapolis to Providence: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Minneapolis from Providence?

The distance from Minneapolis to Providence is 1114.8 miles (1794.1 km) as the crow flies. Providence is located E of Minneapolis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1377.1 miles, taking about 25h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 45min. Both are located in United States — Minneapolis in Minnesota 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Minneapolis 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.