Travel Tools
In this section you will find all the basic tools and tips for planning your next visit to Newport. If you're looking for directions, parking information, maps travel guide, weather and more, you have  come to the right place.

• GETTING HERE
  How do I get here? Visit this section to see an overview of how easy it is to travel to Newport and its nearby communities by air, bus, car, ferry or train.
  
  
• MAPS & DIRECTIONS
  Here you can download one of our maps for help getting here or getting around town. Parking information can also be found here. Need directions to or from Newport? How about directions while you our visiting us? Don't forget to visit  our Visitor Information Center. They are open 7-days a week.
  
  
• PARKING
  Park your car at the Visitor Information Center or any other public parking lot. Parking lots give you more flexibility for tour options. You can park your car all day at the Visitor Information Center parking garage for only $2 when you purchase a ticket or  day pass to ride the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA).
  
  
• PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
  Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) makes exploring Newport a breeze.
  RIPTA provides trolley and bus service to attractions throughout Newport, including
  the mansions, Cliff Walk, Beaches, Fort Adams, Downtown Newport, the Gateway Center, and more.
  
  
• TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
  Need a cab? A ride to the airport? A rental car? It's all here and more.
  
  
• TRAVEL TIMES
  Travel times and mileage to points and places in Newport County.
  
  
• TRAVEL TIPS
  A few tips from us to you to make your visit to Newport more enjoyable.
  
  
• WEATHER
  Want to know what the current temperature is? How about the weather for the weekend or the 10 day forecast? It's all here.