How far is Portsmouth, RI from Newport, RI?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Portsmouth and Newport is 8.4 miles (13.52 km).
Flight distance from Portsmouth, RI to Newport, RI is 8.4 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 01 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Portsmouth, Rhode Island to Newport, Rhode Island is: 9.55 miles (15.37 km) by car.
Driving from Portsmouth to Newport will take approximately 00 hours 21 minutes.
#1 Portsmouth
Town in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
| Population | 17108 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°36'8"N 71°15'1"W |
| Latitude | 41.6023200 |
| Longitude | -71.2503300 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
Ending point in Newport: Court House Street (-71.312831,41.490132)
Estimated Travel Time Between Portsmouth and Newport
The distance between Portsmouth and Newport is 15 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 10 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 Portsmouth and Newport. The current time is 15:23:31.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 07 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 1.28 liters (0.34 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Portsmouth and Newport.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Portsmouth to Newport is $1.19 (diesel $1.52).
Rhode Island gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.53 | $4.17 | $4.5 | $4.5 |
| Total | $1.19 | $1.41 | $1.52 | $1.52 |
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 18, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Portsmouth and Newport (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 Portsmouth 39.89 miles (64 km)
Driving distance from Kingston, RI to Portsmouth 24.6 miles (40 km)
