The distance from Hartford, Connecticut, to Newport, Rhode Island, is approximately 90 miles (145 kilometers) when traveling by road. The most common route typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours by car, depending on traffic conditions. If measuring as the crow flies, the direct distance is about 75 miles (121 kilometers).
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Rhode Island and Connecticut have the closest state capitals in the U.S. These cities are Providence, Rhode Island and Hartford, Connecticut.
Hartford, Connecticut is about an hour and half away from Prince Edward Island in Canada when flying. There is about 563 miles between the two locations.
About 70 miles.
It is 34.32 miles according to MapQuest.
200 miles.
The first European to explore Connecticut was Dutch trader Adriaen Block, who explored from New Amsterdam (New York) up the Hudson River and also up the Connecticut River. The first European settlement in Connecticut was a trading post built by Block just to the north of where modern-day Hartford is located.Block Island (in the Long Island Sound) and Adriaen's Landing (a riverfront development area in Hartford) are named for him.
It is 186.43 miles according to MapQuest.
Newport, Rhode Island, is on Aquidneck Island.
You can catch a ferry to Block Island from two states: Rhode Island and Connecticut. Ferries typically depart from Point Judith and Newport in Rhode Island, as well as from New London in Connecticut. These routes provide access to the island, which is a popular destination for visitors.
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In colonial times...around 90 miles by land...about 10 miles by sea. Today about 17 miles leveraging the Newport and Jamestown bridges.