Newport to Norwalk, Connecticut: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Newport from Norwalk, Connecticut?

The distance from Newport to Norwalk, Connecticut is 111.7 miles (179.8 km) as the crow flies. Norwalk, Connecticut is located WSW of Newport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 139.7 miles, taking about 2h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — Newport in Rhode Island and Norwalk, Connecticut in Connecticut.

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. 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 Newport and Norwalk, Connecticut. 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.