What is the cheapest way to get from South Boston to Newport?

The cheapest way to get from South Boston to Newport is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Boston to Newport?

The fastest way to get from South Boston to Newport is to train and taxi which takes 1h 26m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct train between South Boston and Newport?

No, there is no direct train from South Boston station to Newport. However, there are services departing from South Station and arriving at Wickford Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from South Boston to Newport?

The distance between South Boston and Newport is 88 miles. The road distance is 65.6 miles.

How do I travel from South Boston to Newport without a car?

The best way to get from South Boston to Newport without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 26m and costs $70 - $110.

How long does it take to get from South Boston to Newport?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from South Boston to Newport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Boston to Newport train from?

South Boston to Newport train services, operated by MBTA, depart from South Station.

Where does the South Boston to Newport train arrive?

South Boston to Newport train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Wickford Junction station.

Can I drive from South Boston to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between South Boston to Newport is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from South Boston to Newport.

Where can I stay near Newport?

There are 187+ hotels available in Newport.

South Boston to Newport - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from South Boston to Newport by train, taxi, bus, or car

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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Kingston Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the taxi from Kingston Amtrak Station to Newporttaxi
1h 26m
$72–110
Drive 65.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Boston to Newportcar 65.3 mi
1h 31m
$12–18
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Boston to Fall Riverbus Bz 0109 / ...
2. Take the taxi from Fall River to Newporttaxi
2h 12m
$65–103
Train
1. Take the train from South Station to Wickford Junctiontrain Providence/Stoughton Line
2h 5m
$52–73

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Distance: 87.7 mi
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between South Boston, MA, USA and Newport, RI, USA?

MBTA operates a train from South Station to Wickford Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost $11–18 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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