With a population of 21,872, Smithfield is a must-see destination in Rhode Island, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Smithfield to see all of its attractions.
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Although Smithfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD), which is located 15 miles from Smithfield. Worcester is the most popular, with regular flights from Azul, JetBlue, American Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Smithfield departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Smithfield. The train journey from Smithfield to Providence takes 0h 45m and costs around $5 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Haven, expect to pay about $11 for a 2h 28m trip.
Another option to get to Smithfield is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 150 miles from Smithfield. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Smithfield, including OurBus, Bus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Smithfield takes 60 miles and will cost you around $16. From Portsmouth, the ticket costs about $54 for a journey of 75 miles.
Renting a car in Smithfield costs $65 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Smithfield.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Smithfield (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Smithfield, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.