Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Gatlinburg 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.
10:00 am start in Gatlinburg
drive for about 7.5 hours
5:23 pm Pittsburgh
eat at Primanti Brothers
stay overnight at Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel
leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 7.5 hours
find more stops
10:00 am leave from Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel
drive for about 9 hours
6:51 pm arrive in Newport
eat at Scales & Shells
day 2 driving ≈ 9 hours
Pittsburgh (50 answers)
Andy Warhol Museum (9 mentions)
Carnegie Museum of Natural History (8 mentions)
National Aviary (6 mentions)
Carnegie Museum of Art (6 mentions)
Phipps Conservatory (5 mentions)
restaurants around Pittsburgh:
Primanti Brothers
Primanti Bros.
hotels around Pittsburgh:
Fairmont Pittsburgh Hotel
questions about Pittsburgh:
First timer to Pittsburgh, what should I explore?
First time to Pittsburgh, what are things a first time visitor has to do?
What's the best neighborhood in Pittsburgh for a first time visitor?
Parking spots for a 45' motorcoach in or near downtown Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh on a budget?
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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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)
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Great seafood restaurants In Newport (1 answer)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Newport to Gatlinburg 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 Gatlinburg to Newport. Or get a full Gatlinburg to Newport flight plan.
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