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Hartford, CT, USA to Newport, RI, USA from $11: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Hartford, United States of America
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Newport, United States of America

How to Get from Hartford to Newport: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 by busBest price
141 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Hartford to Newport with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$26-603
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various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$11-74
Cheapest
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Distance: 141 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$15-23
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various
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Train
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$25-409

Traveling From Hartford to Newport

Traveling from Hartford to Newport offers a shift from the bustle of city life to the serene coastal charm of a historic seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newport

Newport boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and activities.

Thames Street
• Lined with vibrant shops and restaurants.
• Ideal for waterfront views and lively atmosphere.
The Point
• Known for its historic homes and quaint streets.
• Close to stunning coastal walks and parks.
Ocean Drive
• Scenic drive with breathtaking oceanfront vistas.
• Perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.

Best Times To Visit Newport's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Newport experience and reduce crowds.

The Breakers
Visit early in the morning or weekdays for a quieter tour.
Cliff Walk
Late afternoon offers fewer crowds and stunning sunset views.
Newport Mansions
Visit during the shoulder seasons for smaller crowds and pleasant weather.

Newport Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newport experiences a temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and chilly winters, making the late spring and early fall ideal for travelers. Weather impacts activities, so be mindful of the forecast to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and seaside adventures.

Dining in Newport

Indulge in Newport's famed clam chowder at The Black Pearl, where the fresh, local seafood brings a distinct flavor profile that contrasts with Hartford's diverse culinary scene. The cozy, nautical atmosphere enhances the dining experience, making it a true taste of New England.

Hartford - Newport operators

Explore transport companies operating between Hartford and Newport, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$261-262

Train from New Haven to Providence

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$6032-6031
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train

Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$15-6031

Train from New Haven to Providence

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$6033-2660
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New Haven to Providence

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$6033-2660
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Hartford to New Haven Bus Stop

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$6035-265
Contact phone
+1 401-781-9400
Website
https://www.ripta.com

Bus from Kennedy Plaza to Marlborough before Farewell

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$6032-6032
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Union Station, New Haven, CT to Convention Center, Providence, RI

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$6036-266
Contact phone
+1 860-525-9181
Website
https://www.cttransit.com/

Bus from Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal to Union Ave @ Cinque Grn

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$261-6037

Hartford to Newport: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Hartford and Newport offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Hartford to Newport covering a scenic driving distance of 87 miles. Experience the charming New England landscapes along the way as you head towards the historic coastal town. 💰 The cost of this journey by car ranges between $15 to $23, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers seeking a memorable getaway. Enjoy the freedom of exploring at your own pace and soaking in the beauty of the East Coast on this delightful drive. 🌊 Upon reaching Newport after approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes of driving, indulge in the town's maritime history, stunning mansions, and vibrant waterfront. Discover the charm of this seaside destination and create lasting memories on your road trip adventure from Hartford to Newport.
Average price
$15 - $23
💸 The prices for a bus ticket between Hartford and Newport typically range from $11 to $74. The total travel time for this bus journey is approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes.
Departure Point
Hartford station
Arrival Point
Marlborough before Farewell station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Hartford and Newport is approximately 74 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 87 miles. The typical travel time by train and bus combination from Hartford to Newport is 4 hours and 15 minutes. However, the fastest way to travel between the two cities is by car, which takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Bus travel is also an option, but it typically takes longer, with a travel time of around 5 hours and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Hartford to Newport is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and costs between $15 and $23. Taking a train and then a bus may take longer, at around 4 hours and 15 minutes. Although driving costs the same, it is the quickest way to reach Newport from Hartford.
The prices for traveling from Hartford to Newport by bus can range from $8 to $49. The exact price will depend on factors such as the specific bus company, time of travel, and type of ticket purchased. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the most affordable option for your journey.
To travel from Hartford to Newport without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is 87 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Hartford to Newport can vary, with prices ranging from $15 to $23.
The best way to travel from Hartford to Newport without a car is by taking a train and then a bus. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. The cost of this journey can range from $25 to $650, depending on the type of train and bus service you choose. It's a convenient and affordable option for those who prefer not to drive.
There is no direct bus link between Hartford and Newport. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey usually takes around 5 hours and 11 minutes, including transfers at Union Station, New Haven and Kennedy Plaza. The bus services are operated by CT Transit and RIPTA.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Newport. With over 172 hotels to choose from, visitors can find something to suit their needs and budget. Prices for hotels start at $49 per night, providing a range of options for all travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of places to stay near Newport.