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Distance from Providence, RI to Alden, IL

Distance

1,039 mi

Time

19 hours 56 mins

Gas Cost

$105 - $203

There are 875.94 miles from Providence to Alden in west direction and 1,039 miles (1,672.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Providence and Alden are 19 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Providence, RI to Alden, IL.

Please note the time difference between Providence, RI and Alden, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Providence is 2:44 am and the current time in Alden is 1:44 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Providence, RI

Planning on renting a car to go from Providence, RI to Alden, 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 41.73 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and Alden, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to Alden is $147.05.

During the route, an average car will release 817.52 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 Alden, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and Alden, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.190234 and -79.87044, or 41º 11' 24.8424" N, 79º 52' 13.584" W. This location is 519.50 miles away from Providence, RI and Alden, IL and it would take approximately 9 hours 58 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Clintonville, PA, situated 525 miles from Providence, RI and 516 miles from Alden, IL. It would take 10 hours 9 mins to go from Providence to Clintonville and 9 hours 50 mins to go from Alden to Clintonville.