Montreal to Providence: Road Trip Guide & Distance

276 miles 444.1 km · straight line
344.9 miles estimated 555.1 km · driving distance
6h 56min estimated drive time
CAD 56 - CAD 69 estimated fuel cost
~1h 3min flight time
156° SSE bearing direction

How far is Montreal from Providence?

The distance from Montreal to Providence is 276 miles (444.1 km) as the crow flies. Providence is located SSE of Montreal. By car, the driving distance is approximately 344.9 miles, taking about 6h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Montreal is in Quebec, Canada, while Providence is in Rhode Island, United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Montreal and Providence. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Montreal to Providence

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 56min CAD 56 - CAD 69 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 3min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 19min $28–$52* Budget
Train ~6h 35min $41–$121* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Montreal & Providence

Quick Facts

Montreal
45.50°N, 73.57°W
America/Toronto
36m elevation
Providence
41.82°N, 71.41°W
America/New_York
23m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 92 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 90.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients