How far is Cumberland Hill, RI from Newport, RI?

The driving distance from Cumberland Hill, RI to Newport, RI is about 47 miles (75.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
47.04 mi
00h 57m
Flight
34.41 mi
55.37 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.41 mi
Kilometers
55.37 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.04 mi
Kilometers
75.71 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newport
Sat, May 30, 12:02 PM EDT
Return by in Cumberland Hill
Sat, May 30, 12:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cumberland Hill
2026-05-30T11:05
Arrive Newport
Sat, May 30, 12:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cumberland Hill
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
East Greenwich
RI

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

From Cumberland Hill
22.8 mi
00h 28m
To Newport
24.2 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph NW
Destination
Newport Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
60°F
Saturday
Using Warwick as the closest live forecast in the Rhode Island weather hub.

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 to 29 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cumberland Hill and Newport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cumberland Hill and Newport.

  1. 1

    Start on Manville Hill Road

    1429 ft · 28 sec · Manville Hill Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street Manville

    2354 ft · 51 sec · Main Street Manville

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Old River Road

    1836 ft · 37 sec · Old River Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Sayles Hill Road

    2605 ft · 57 sec · Sayles Hill Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward RI 99 South

    1225 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Woonsocket Industrial Highway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Woonsocket Industrial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 South: Warwick

    1889 ft · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    18.1 mi · 20 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    3 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on RI 4 South: North Kingstown

    9.9 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Tower Hill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Tower Hill Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 138 East: Jamestown, Newport

    2237 ft · 59 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1530 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    8.8 mi · 12 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto JT Connell Connector

    735 ft · 33 sec · JT Connell Connector

  16. 16

    Turn left onto JT Connell Highway

    1612 ft · 57 sec · JT Connell Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Farewell Street

    1390 ft · 52 sec · Farewell Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Farewell Street

    526 ft · 11 sec · Farewell Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Thames Street

    1379 ft · 30 sec · Thames Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Touro Street

    687 ft · 26 sec · Touro Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Court House Street

    44 m · 6 sec · Court House Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Court House Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cumberland Hill and Newport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
21.4 mi · 46%
RI 4 South
9.91 mi · 21%
RI 138 East
9.5 mi · 20%
Woonsocket Industrial Highway
1.1 mi · 2%
Tower Hill Road
0.7 mi · 1%
Sayles Hill Road
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Merge slight left

18.1 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.6 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Greenwich
00h 28m from Cumberland Hill
Leave By
4:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Cumberland Hill and Chance Light Rain near Newport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cumberland Hill to Newport?

The road trip is about 47 miles (75.7 km) and usually takes 00h 57m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Greenwich is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.8 miles from Cumberland Hill and 24.2 miles from Newport.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.55 one way or $13.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Cumberland Hill and Chance Light Rain near Newport.

Stop Ideas Near East Greenwich

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around East Greenwich, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Greenwich.

RAIL

Providence station

19 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Kingston station

22 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Westerly station

44 mi away
14 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

48 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cumberland Hill and Newport. Straight-line distance: 34.41 mi (55.37 km).

Cumberland Hill

#1 Cumberland Hill

Census-designated place in Providence County, Rhode Island

Population7,934
Coordinates41.9745400, -71.4670000
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Newport

#2 Newport

City in and county seat of Newport County, Rhode Island, United States

Population24,412
Coordinates41.4901000, -71.3128300
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Start: Manville Hill Road (-71.466859, 41.974489)
End: Court House Street (-71.312831, 41.490132)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.28 L · about $6.55
Round trip
$13.10
3.32 gal · 12.56 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.55 $13.10
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.40 $14.80
Premium $4.86 $8.06 $16.13
Diesel $6.00 $9.96 $19.91

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Rhode Island · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Cumberland Hill and Newport. The current time is 11:05:29.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.