There are 4 ways to get from Newport to New Jersey by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
4h 7m$104–174Drive 182.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newport to Newarkcar 182.4 mi
3h 48m$34–49Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane PVD - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
2h 43m$118–336Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane PVD - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
3h 31m$135–480
Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newport to New Jersey is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Newport to New Jersey is to fly and train which takes 2h 43m and costs $110 - $340.
No, there is no direct train from Newport station to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from Kingston Amtrak Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Newport and New Jersey is 191 miles. The road distance is 183.5 miles.
The best way to get from Newport to New Jersey without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Newport to New Jersey, including transfers.
Newport to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Kingston Amtrak Station.
Newport to New Jersey train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newport to New Jersey is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Newport to New Jersey.
There are 2700+ hotels available in New Jersey.
What companies run services between Newport, RI, USA and New Jersey, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kingston Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Trenton
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–11
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