Madison, Connecticut to Newport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

68.2 miles 109.8 km · straight line
85.3 miles estimated 137.3 km · driving distance
1h 43min estimated drive time
$8 - $10 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
77° ENE bearing direction

How far is Madison, Connecticut from Newport?

The distance from Madison, Connecticut to Newport is 68.2 miles (109.8 km) as the crow flies. Newport is located ENE of Madison, Connecticut. By car, the driving distance is approximately 85.3 miles, taking about 1h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United States — Madison, Connecticut in Connecticut and Newport in Rhode Island.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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 Madison, Connecticut and Newport. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Madison, Connecticut to Newport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 43min $8 - $10 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 4min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 38min $10–$30* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Madison, Connecticut & Newport

Quick Facts

Madison, Connecticut
41.28°N, 72.60°W
America/New_York
7m elevation
Newport
41.49°N, 71.31°W
America/New_York
9m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 23 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 365 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients