Providence to Waldorf: Road Trip Guide & Distance

365.7 miles 588.6 km · straight line
438.9 miles estimated 706.3 km · driving distance
8h 50min estimated drive time
$42 - $52 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
235° SW bearing direction

How far is Providence from Waldorf?

The distance from Providence to Waldorf is 365.7 miles (588.6 km) as the crow flies. Waldorf is located SW of Providence. By car, the driving distance is approximately 438.9 miles, taking about 8h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Providence in Rhode Island and Waldorf in Maryland.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Providence and Waldorf. 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 Providence to Waldorf

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 50min $42 - $52 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 36min $35–$66* Budget
Train ~8h 24min $53–$154* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Providence & Waldorf

Quick Facts

Providence
41.82°N, 71.41°W
America/New_York
23m elevation
Waldorf
38.62°N, 76.94°W
America/New_York
64m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 122 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 68.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients