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. Smithfield deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Lola's Lounge & Cantina (55 Douglas Pike) and Biagio's Pizzeria and Bar (970 Douglas Pike) are great picks.
Although Smithfield doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Providence-TFGreen Airport (PVD), which is located 24 km 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 Chicago and takes around 2h 18m.
Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Smithfield, followed by Acela. The train journey from Smithfield to Providence takes 0h 42m and costs around $11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Wells, expect to pay about $18 for a 1h 51m trip.
Another option to get to Smithfield is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 241 km from Smithfield. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Smithfield, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Providence, the bus ride to Smithfield takes 97 km and will cost you around $11. From Springfield, the ticket costs about $36 for a journey of 193 km.
Renting a car in Smithfield costs $34 per day, on average, or $67 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 124% cheaper than airport locations in Smithfield.
Expect to pay $3.90 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 $46.79 and $62.38. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Smithfield, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.