Stittsville, ON → Providence, RI
329 mi · 6h 34m (driving)
Current Risk
Medium Risk
Fog expected
Stittsville
52°
Town of Tupper Lake
50°
43.0°
51°
Providence
53°
Trip Briefing
3 segments · 329 mi · 6h 35m
Weather
☁️ Overcast
50°F, wind 7 mph
Incidents
2
1 critical
Rest Stops
17
Restrooms, Truck svc, WiFi
Cameras
4 live
Rest stops in this segment:
- ● Rest Area 🚻
- ● Rest Area
- ● Mallorytown South Onroute 🚻
Hazards Ahead
1 road closure may affect your route · 45 construction zones on route
45 Construction Zones on Route
I-81 southbound: Road maintenance operations between Oswego - Jefferson County Line and Onondaga - Oswego County Line
Oswego, NY
US 11 in both directions: Roadwork between NY 31 and NY 49
Oswego, NY
US 11 in both directions: Bridge maintenance operations between NY 31 and NY 49
Oswego, NY
NY 481 southbound: Roadwork between Exit 1B and Exit 1A
Onondaga, NY
NY 290 in both directions: Road maintenance operations between NY 598 and NY 635
Onondaga, NY
I-481 (Veterans Memorial Highway) southbound: Roadwork between I-90 and I-690
Onondaga, NY
+ 39 more zones along the route — see map for full list
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Via I-481 South → I-90 East (New York State Thruway; Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway) → New York State Thruway; Governor Thomas E. Dewey Thruway → New York State Thruway Berkshire Connector
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Highway 417 near Highway 7
ON ·
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ON ·
I-81 at Exit 50
NY ·
I-81 at NY 178 (Exit 41)
NY ·
I-81 south of Exit 32 (Hastings)
NY ·
I-90 MP 252.96 EB at Interchange 33 (Verona)
NY · EB
I-90 MP 210.00 EB at Indian Castle Service Area Truck Park 1
NY · EB
I-90 MP 171.80 EB Mohawk Service Area Truck Park 3
NY · EB
I-90 MP 015.05 EB Berkshire Connector at Interchange B2 (Taconic State Parkway)
NY · EB
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90-MM40.4-EB-???-W/T-Westfield-x3 ramp Rte 10 overpass
Westfield, MA · EB
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291-MM5.2-EB---Chicopee-291 @ Fuller Rd
Chicopee, MA · EB
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Route 146 @ 146A Split SB
North Smithfield, RI · SB
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Driving from Stittsville, ON to Providence, RI covers 329 miles in roughly 6h 34m of drive time, crossing state lines. We track 12 live traffic cameras, 52 rest areas and 4 reported incidents along this corridor so you can plan around them. Most drivers do this trip in one day; weather along the route matters more than the forecast at either endpoint, since you'll cross several climate zones.
7-Day Driving Outlook
Today
Sep 29
65° / 52°
No precip
Tomorrow
Sep 30
68° / 51°
No precip
Thu
Oct 1
70° / 61°
No precip
Fri
Oct 2
66° / 60°
No precip
Sat
Oct 3
60° / 48°
No precip
Sun
Oct 4
63° / 46°
No precip
Mon
Oct 5
58° / 51°
No precip
🗓️ Weekend Outlook
Saturday
Good to Go☀️ Clear sky at origin, 🌧️ Light drizzle at destination
Sunday
Good to Go☁️ Overcast at origin, 🌧️ Moderate rain at destination
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Current Conditions
Stittsville, ON
52°F
Wind: 2 mph
Providence, RI
53°F
Wind: 4 mph
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Driving from Stittsville, ON to Providence, RI
The 329-mile drive from Stittsville, Ontario to Providence, Rhode Island takes approximately 6h 34m under normal conditions. Weather along this route can vary significantly, especially across varying terrain where weather conditions can change rapidly. Route Outlook helps you find the safest time to travel by showing you weather conditions at every point along your route, timed to when you'll actually be there.
This long-distance route crosses state lines from Ontario into Rhode Island, connecting Stittsville and Providence. Covering 329 miles, this is a substantial drive that will take you through diverse terrain and weather patterns. Planning ahead with real-time conditions along the entire route — not just at your destination — is essential for a safe trip.
Common Weather Hazards on This Route
- Winter storms and heavy snowfall (November through April)
- Black ice on mountain passes and bridges
Seasonal Driving Considerations
The Northeast corridor sees the full range of seasonal weather. Nor'easters from November through March can dump heavy snow and create whiteout conditions, while ice storms make roads treacherous. Summer and fall offer excellent driving conditions, though fall foliage season brings heavier traffic on scenic routes. Spring can bring unpredictable rain and residual freeze-thaw damage to road surfaces.
Best Time to Drive Stittsville to Providence
For medium-distance drives like this 329-mile route, consider starting in the early morning to arrive before afternoon storms develop. Check the 7-day forecast above to find a day with favorable conditions along the entire route.
Driving Strategy
A 329-mile drive from Stittsville to Providence takes a significant part of the day. Plan at least one fuel and rest stop along the way. If your route crosses elevation changes or state lines, expect weather conditions to shift mid-trip. Monitor the segment-by-segment forecast rather than just checking destination weather. Starting early in the morning typically avoids afternoon storm development and rush-hour congestion near urban areas.
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Use Route Outlook's departure optimizer to find the best time to leave. Our 4D trajectory engine considers weather at each point along your route at the exact time you'll be there — not just at your destination. It also integrates live data from traffic cameras, DOT 511 feeds, and road weather sensors.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the drive from Stittsville to Providence?
The drive is approximately 329 miles and takes about 6h 34m under normal traffic and weather conditions. Severe weather can add significant time to your trip.
What's the best day to drive this route?
Based on current forecasts, Today (Sep 29) looks ideal. Low chance of precipitation with manageable conditions
Is it safe to drive from Stittsville to Providence today?
Current conditions show medium risk along this route. Use caution and allow extra time. Reduce speed and increase following distance as conditions warrant.
Are there rest areas on the Stittsville to Providence route?
Yes, there are 52 rest areas along this route. Facilities include restrooms, parking, and in some cases picnic areas and vending machines. Rest stops are spaced throughout the drive, so you'll never be too far from a break.
Can I see live traffic cameras on this route?
Yes, Route Outlook shows 12 live traffic cameras along this route, sourced from state DOT feeds. You can check road visibility, traffic flow, and pavement conditions in real time before and during your drive.
What highways does this route use?
This route primarily uses Other. Conditions can vary between highway segments, so check live camera feeds and road condition reports for each stretch before departing.
Are there any road closures on this route right now?
There are currently 4 active incidents along this route that may affect your drive. Check the incident details above for specific locations and expected durations.
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