Getting Here & Getting Around

Amtrak trains run to Kingston, RI, about 25 miles from Newport; and to Providence, RI, about 30 miles from Newport. Train schedules from Amtrak's Northeast corridor are available here. The train station codes (which you will need to look up schedules by date) for Kingston and Providence are KIN and PVD, respectively. You may also download a printable timetable from Amtrak. You'll find a list of the Northeast Corridor trains here. (You will need Adobe Acrobat reader to view and print the schedule.)

Driving Directions From New York, New Jersey
Take Interstate 95 North to Route 138 East (exit 3 around Hope Valley, RI). Take Route 138 East to Jamestown Bridge. Go over Jamestown Bridge (no toll) through Jamestown and over the Newport Bridge ($2.00 toll). Cross Bridge, take first exit off bridge ( Scenic Newport).

Driving Directions From Boston & The Cape
Take Interstate 93 South out of Boston to Route 24 South. Follow Route 24 South through Fall River, Mass., and onto Aquidneck Island to Route 114 South through Portsmouth and Middletown to Newport. (Route 114 is called West Main Road in Portsmouth & Middletown; it becomes Broadway at the Newport line.)

Driving Mileage to Newport From:

• T.F. Green Airport / Warwick, RI - 25 miles
• Logan Airport / Boston, Ma. - 75 miles
• Amtrak / Kingston, RI - 25 miles
• Amtrak / Providence, RI - 30 miles
• New York City - 185 miles