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Newport, RI, USA to Montauk, NY, USA from $43: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newport, United States of America
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Montauk, United States of America

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

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$43 - OtherBest price
74 kmDistance
4h 9m Fastest

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Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$57-265
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Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$43-119
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Distance: 74 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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Average Duration
10h  37m
Estimated price
$45-303
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Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$64-307

Traveling From Newport to Montauk

The journey from Newport to Montauk offers a fascinating contrast between Newport’s historic charm and coastal elegance and Montauk’s laid-back beach vibe and vibrant sunsets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Montauk

Montauk features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Montauk Village
• Bustling restaurants and shops abound.
• A short walk to the beach.
Ditch Plains
• Renowned for its surfing spots.
• Scenic views and relaxed atmosphere.
Kirk Park
• Close to nature trails and parks.
• Family-friendly with playgrounds nearby.

Best Times To Visit Montauk's Attractions

Planning your visit to Montauk? Here are the best times to explore its highlights.

Montauk Lighthouse
Visiting early morning or late afternoon offers fewer crowds and stunning light.
Nikita Beach
Weekdays in June or September provide more space and tranquility on the sand.
Camp Hero State Park
Fall months highlight beautiful foliage and serene hiking trails.

Montauk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Montauk experiences a temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making late spring and early fall the best times for comfortable outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your travel plans, helping you choose ideal days for beach outings and hikes.

Dining Recommendation in Montauk

At The Lobster Roll, you can savor their signature lobster roll, which showcases fresh, locally sourced seafood in a relaxed, beachy setting that contrasts sharply with Newport's more refined dining establishments. The casual atmosphere and emphasis on simple, high-quality ingredients highlight Montauk's coastal charm, allowing you to truly experience the flavors of the ocean.

Newport - Montauk operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 401-781-9400
Website
https://www.ripta.com

Bus from Marlborough before Farewell to Kennedy Plaza

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$579-0
Contact phone
+1 631.852.5200
Website
https://suffolkbus.com

Bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to East Hampton LIRR

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$576-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Providence to New London

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$574-575
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 631-668-5700
Website
https://vikingfleet.com

Ferry from New London to Montauk

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$5765-2651
Contact phone
+1 800-262-8743
Website
https://seastreak.com

Ferry from Newport to Providence

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$2652-45
Contact phone
+1 860-443-5281
Website
https://longislandferry.com

Ferry from New London to Orient Point

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$5790-2655

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newport and Montauk is 46 miles. The typical travel time to reach Montauk from Newport by taking a bus and then a train is 7 hours and 18 minutes. However, travel times can vary depending on traffic and other circumstances. It is always recommended to check for the most up-to-date travel information and plan accordingly.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newport to Montauk is to drive and take a car ferry. This option typically takes around 4 hours and 9 minutes and costs between $40 and $120. Driving with the car ferry allows you to enjoy the scenic views and have the flexibility to explore both Newport and Montauk at your own pace.
To travel from Newport to Montauk without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus, train, and ferry. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 18 minutes and can cost anywhere from $55 to $270 depending on the specific transportation options and fares. This route allows you to enjoy scenic views while minimizing the hassle of driving and parking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Montauk with over 106 hotels available. Prices for hotels in Montauk start at $88 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options. Whether you prefer beachfront resorts, cozy bed and breakfasts, or modern hotels, there is something to suit every traveler's needs in Montauk.