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

The driving distance from Newport, RI to Cumberland Hill, RI is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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
45.56 mi
01h 01m
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
45.56 mi
Kilometers
73.32 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cumberland Hill
Fri, Apr 17, 1:27 PM EDT
Return by in Newport
Fri, Apr 17, 2:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newport
2026-04-17T12:25
Arrive Cumberland Hill
Fri, Apr 17, 1:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newport
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
West Warwick
RI

Town in Kent County, Rhode Island, United States

From Newport
22.8 mi
00h 30m
To Cumberland Hill
22.8 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Newport Weather
RI
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Friday
Using Narragansett as the closest live forecast in the Rhode Island weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Court House Street

    61 m · 11 sec · Court House Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Farewell Street

    1895 ft · 50 sec · Farewell Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Farewell Street

    1390 ft · 50 sec · Farewell Street

  4. 4

    Continue on JT Connell Highway

    1441 ft · 49 sec · JT Connell Highway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    775 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto RI 138: Jamestown

    8.8 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 North: Providence

    2469 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Tower Hill Road

    2030 ft · 35 sec · Tower Hill Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Col Rodman Highway

    10.1 mi · 13 min · Col Rodman Highway

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto I 95 North: Providence

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295 North: Woonsocket

    18.6 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward RI 146 North: Woonsocket

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Woonsocket Industrial Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Woonsocket Industrial Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward North Smithfield, Lincoln

    1249 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Sayles Hill Road, Lincoln

    64 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Sayles Hill Road

    2002 ft · 40 sec · Sayles Hill Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Old River Road

    1836 ft · 42 sec · Old River Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Main Street Manville

    2354 ft · 49 sec · Main Street Manville

  19. 19

    Continue on Manville Hill Road

    1429 ft · 28 sec · Manville Hill Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Manville Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 North
18.6 mi · 41%
Col Rodman Highway
10.1 mi · 22%
RI 138
8.77 mi · 19%
I 95 North
2.64 mi · 6%
Woonsocket Industrial Highway
1.03 mi · 2%
RI 146 North
0.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 295 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 295 North: Woonsocket

18.6 mi · 00h 21m

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
01h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.1 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Warwick
00h 30m from Newport
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Newport and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cumberland Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 45.5 miles (73.3 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

West Warwick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.8 miles from Newport and 22.8 miles from Cumberland Hill.

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 11.1 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.35 one way or $12.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Newport and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cumberland Hill.

Stop Ideas Near West Warwick

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Warwick, 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 West Warwick.

RAIL

Providence station

17 mi away
100 Gaspee Street
RAIL

Kingston station

24 mi away
1 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Westerly station

44 mi away
14 Railroad Avenue
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

46 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

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

Newport

#1 Newport

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

Population24,412
Coordinates41.4901000, -71.3128300
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
Cumberland Hill

#2 Cumberland Hill

Census-designated place in Providence County, Rhode Island

Population7,934
Coordinates41.9745400, -71.4670000
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Newport (-71.31283, 41.4901)
End: Cumberland Hill (-71.467, 41.97454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.61 gal
6.09 L · about $6.35
Round trip
$12.70
3.22 gal · 12.18 L
Estimated CO2
14.3 kg one way
Round trip: 28.6 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.35 $12.70
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.18 $14.35
Premium $4.86 $7.82 $15.64
Diesel $6.00 $9.66 $19.31

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Newport and Cumberland Hill. The current time is 12:25:21.

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.