Long Island to Newport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Long Island from Newport?

The distance from Long Island to Newport is 106.4 miles (171.3 km) as the crow flies. Newport is located ENE of Long Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 207.7 miles, taking about 4h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — Long Island in New York and Newport in Rhode Island.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Long Island and Newport. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.