Transportation
Getting To and From Newport
Newport is located in the state of Rhode Island, 3 hours north of New York City, 1 hour and 20 minutes south of Boston, and 30 minutes from the city of Providence.
Boston to Newport
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Boston's Logan Airport has direct flights from Europe and South America. There are four direct buses to Newport each day from Boston's airport with Peter Pan ($30). An Uber from Boston to Newport costs around $85. There will be regatta shuttles from Boston to Newport on select days and specific times before the regatta. Reservations for the regatta shuttle must be made well before your trip.
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Providence to Newport
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Providence Airport serves many budget airlines including Southwest and Frontier, and has flights from Europe on Norwegian Air. An Uber from the Providence airport costs around $40. There will be some regatta transportation from Providence on select days and times.
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Trains from New York, Providence, Boston
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Trains run between New York, Providence, and Boston. They are complicated if you are traveling with bags and equipment, but are good for days trips.
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