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How to get fromNewport to Woods Holeby taxi, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newport to Woods Hole by taxi, bus, ferry, car ferry, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Newport to Fall Rivertaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Fall River to Bournebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bourne to Woods Holebus bus
    2h 37m
    $64–91

  2. Drive 70 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport to Woods Holecar car 70 mi
    1h 37m
    $13–19

  3. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry ferry Vineyard Fast Ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Martha's Vineyard to Woods Holecarferry car ferry Woods Hole
    4h 28m
    $134–321

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Newport to Woods Hole.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 74.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Newport, RI, USA and Woods Hole, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Newport to Woods Hole. However, you can take the taxi to Fall River, take the bus to Bourne, then take the bus to Woods Hole. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Newport to Woods Hole via Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI, Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA, Oak Bluffs SSA Terminal, Vineyard Haven SSA Terminal, and Martha's Vineyard in around 4h 28m.

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