Martha's Vineyard to Newport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Martha's Vineyard from Newport?

The distance from Martha's Vineyard to Newport is 35.4 miles (56.9 km) as the crow flies. Newport is located WNW of Martha's Vineyard. By car, the driving distance is approximately 46 miles, taking about 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United States — Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts and Newport in Rhode Island.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Martha's Vineyard 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.