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Distance from Providence, RI to Alexander, IL

Distance

1,141 mi

Time

21 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$115 - $223

There are 983.34 miles from Providence to Alexander in west direction and 1,141 miles (1,836.26 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Providence and Alexander are 21 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Please note the time difference between Providence, RI and Alexander, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Providence is 12:14 am (Jun 11) and the current time in Alexander is 11:14 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 Alexander, 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 45.83 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and Alexander, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to Alexander is $161.52.

During the route, an average car will release 897.96 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 Alexander, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and Alexander, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.148762 and -80.803207, or 41º 8' 55.5432" N, 80º 48' 11.5452" W. This location is 570.62 miles away from Providence, RI and Alexander, IL and it would take approximately 10 hours 51 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 569 miles from Alexander, IL. It would take 9 hours 7 mins to go from Providence to Mineral Ridge and 8 hours 55 mins to go from Alexander to Mineral Ridge.