Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Cape May to Newport. If you're planning a road trip to Newport, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Cape May
drive for about 53 minutes
11:53 am Atlantic City
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:53 pm
drive for about 2 hours
3:00 pm Staten Island (New York)
stay overnight and leave the next day around 11:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 3 hours
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11:00 am leave from Staten Island (New York)
drive for about 2 hours
12:45 pm New Haven
eat at Modern Apizza
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:45 pm
drive for about 1 hour
2:54 pm Mystic Seaport
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:54 pm
drive for about 59 minutes
4:53 pm arrive in Newport
day 2 driving ≈ 4 hours
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Atlantic City (11 answers)
questions about Atlantic City:
Spa Deals
Would you recommend
Staten Island (New York) (20 mentions)
New Haven (8 answers)
restaurants around New Haven:
Modern Apizza
Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana
Goodfellas Restaurant
questions about New Haven:
What is your favorite restaurant in New Haven?
Let's get serious about Pizza..... Sally's? Pepes? or Modern?
Mystic Seaport (10 mentions)
Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Scales & Shells, which was mentioned 4 times.
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Newport. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Grant from New York City asked:
What are the best places for low-key sea food/Rawbar? (6 answers)
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Day trips from Newport, RI (4 answers)
Nancy from Birmingham (Alabama) asked:
Best things to do in Newport on a 3-day trip in September? (2 answers)
Ann from Connecticut asked:
Most romantic B&B ? (1 answer)
Monica from asked:
Great seafood restaurants In Newport (1 answer)
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Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Newport to Cape May drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Cape May to Newport. Or get a full Cape May to Newport flight plan.
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