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Distance from Providence, RI to Afton, IA

Distance

1,354 mi

Time

1 day 1 hour

Gas Cost

$136 - $265

There are 1,178.23 miles from Providence to Afton in west direction and 1,354 miles (2,179.05 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Providence and Afton are 1 day 1 hour far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Providence, RI to Afton, IA. The halfway point is Vickery, OH.

Please note the time difference between Providence, RI and Afton, IA is 1 hour. The current time in Providence is 12:47 am (Jun 11) and the current time in Afton is 11:47 pm (Jun 10).

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Providence, RI

Planning on renting a car to go from Providence, RI to Afton, IA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Providence, RI

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 54.39 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and Afton, IA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to Afton is $191.69.

During the route, an average car will release 1,065.70 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.52 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Providence, RI and Afton, IA

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and Afton, IA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.409771 and -82.949722, or 41º 24' 35.1756" N, 82º 56' 58.9992" W. This location is 677.22 miles away from Providence, RI and Afton, IA and it would take approximately 12 hours 43 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Vickery, OH, situated 701 miles from Providence, RI and 666 miles from Afton, IA. It would take 11 hours 20 mins to go from Providence to Vickery and 10 hours 35 mins to go from Afton to Vickery.