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Distance from Providence, RI to Alpha, IL

Distance

1,122 mi

Time

21 hours 7 mins

Gas Cost

$113 - $220

There are 980.38 miles from Providence to Alpha in west direction and 1,122 miles (1,805.68 kilometers) by car, following the I-80 route.

Providence and Alpha are 21 hours 7 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Providence, RI to Alpha, IL. The halfway point is North Jackson, OH.

Please note the time difference between Providence, RI and Alpha, IL is 1 hour. The current time in Providence is 11:56 pm and the current time in Alpha is 10:56 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Providence, RI

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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 45.05 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and Alpha, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to Alpha is $158.76.

During the route, an average car will release 882.66 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 Alpha, IL

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and Alpha, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.139069 and -80.866096, or 41º 8' 20.6484" N, 80º 51' 57.9456" W. This location is 560.90 miles away from Providence, RI and Alpha, IL and it would take approximately 10 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is North Jackson, OH, situated 576 miles from Providence, RI and 552 miles from Alpha, IL. It would take 9 hours 11 mins to go from Providence to North Jackson and 8 hours 36 mins to go from Alpha to North Jackson.