How far is Newport, RI from Providence, RI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Newport and Providence is 23.64 miles (38.05 km).
Flight distance from Newport, RI to Providence, RI is 23.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Newport, Rhode Island to Providence, Rhode Island is: 33.68 miles (54.2 km) by car.
Driving from Newport to Providence will take approximately 00 hours 40 minutes.
#1 Newport
City in and county seat of Newport County, Rhode Island, United States
| Population | 24412 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°29'24"N 71°18'46"W |
| Latitude | 41.4901000 |
| Longitude | -71.3128300 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Providence
The capital and most populous city of Rhode Island. It is located on the Providence River in the northeastern part of the state. Providence is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Providence Athenaeum and the RISD Museum.
| Population | 179270 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°49'26"N 71°24'46"W |
| Latitude | 41.8239900 |
| Longitude | -71.4128300 |
| Altitude | 2 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Providence: Fulton Street (-71.412652,41.823861)
Estimated Travel Time Between Newport and Providence
The distance between Newport and Providence is 54 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 36 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Newport and Providence. The current time is 18:36:58.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.5 liters (1.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Newport and Providence.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Newport to Providence is $4.19 (diesel $5.34).
Rhode Island gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $4.17 | $4.5 | $4.5 |
| Total | $4.19 | $4.96 | $5.35 | $5.34 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Rhode Island ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.526 (Diesel $4.497) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Newport and Providence (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Greenville, RI to Newport 38.09 miles (61 km)
Driving distance from Kingston, RI to Newport 16.79 miles (27 km)
