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Distance from Providence, RI to Albany, IL

Distance

1,111 mi

Time

21 hours 5 mins

Gas Cost

$112 - $217

There are 966.63 miles from Providence to Albany in west direction and 1,111 miles (1,787.98 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Providence and Albany are 21 hours 5 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Providence, RI to Albany, IL. The halfway point is Mineral Ridge, OH.

Please note the time difference between Providence, RI and Albany, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Providence is 3:52 am and the current time in Albany is 2:52 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Providence, RI

Planning on renting a car to go from Providence, RI to Albany, IL? 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 44.60 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and Albany, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to Albany is $157.18.

During the route, an average car will release 873.87 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 Albany, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and Albany, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.123806 and -80.776695, or 41º 7' 25.7016" N, 80º 46' 36.102" W. This location is 555.31 miles away from Providence, RI and Albany, IL and it would take approximately 10 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Mineral Ridge, OH, situated 571 miles from Providence, RI and 547 miles from Albany, IL. It would take 9 hours 7 mins to go from Providence to Mineral Ridge and 8 hours 29 mins to go from Albany to Mineral Ridge.