Here's a sample itinerary for a camping drive from Newport to Philadelphia in your RV. If you're planning a road trip to Philadelphia, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Find the best RV parks, campgrounds, hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members and AllStays. Scroll down to see all the RV campgrounds along the way.
11:00 am start in Newport
drive for about 58 minutes
11:58 am Mystic
eat at Sea Swirl
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:58 pm
drive for about 58 minutes
1:56 pm New Haven
stay overnight at The Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 2 hours
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10:00 am leave from The Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
drive for about 1.5 hours
11:27 am Central Park
eat at Le Pain Quotidien
stay for about 2 hours
and leave at 1:12 pm
drive for about 48 minutes
2:00 pm New Brunswick
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:00 pm
drive for about 1 hour
4:09 pm arrive in Philadelphia
stay at Harbour Inne & Cottage
day 2 driving ≈ 3.5 hours
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Mystic (10 answers)
Seaport Campground (1 mention)
KOA Mystic (1 mention)
Foxwoods Casino (1 mention)
restaurants around Mystic:
Sea Swirl
Sea View Snack Bar
questions about Mystic:
Family Restaurants in Mystic, CT?
New Haven (8 answers)
Totoket Valley RV Park (1 mention)
restaurants around New Haven:
Claire's Corner Copia
hotels around New Haven:
The Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale
The Study at Yale
La Quinta Inn & Suites New Haven
New Haven Premiere Hotel and Suites
Whispering Pines
Quality Inn East Haven
Econo Lodge Conference Center - New Haven
questions about New Haven:
What is your favorite restaurant in New Haven?
Let's get serious about Pizza..... Sally's? Pepes? or Modern?
Central Park (159 mentions)
Liberty Harbor RV Park (1 mention)
restaurants around Central Park:
Le Pain Quotidien
Bistro Chat Noir
Amaranth Restaurant
New Brunswick (8 answers)
questions about New Brunswick:
Is there anything worth seeing/doing/eating in or around New Brunswick, NJ???
What's the best neighborhood in New Brunswick for a first time visitor?
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Philadelphia.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Harbour Inne & Cottage.
Here are some more hotels people talk about:
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
GoPetFriendly suggests Sea Swirl.
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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.
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 Philadelphia. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Katie from Los Angeles asked:
What is your favorite restaurant in Philadelphia? (29 answers)
Hannah from Milwaukee asked:
What is there to do in Philly besides eat cheese steaks? (14 answers)
Scott from Chicago asked:
Pat's or Geno's: Which has the better cheesesteak? (13 answers)
Sharon from West Los Angeles asked:
Anybody know of great gems in the city I can dine at during my stay? (9 answers)
teri from Atlanta asked:
Eating out on a budget. (9 answers)
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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 Philadelphia to Newport drive in an RV, 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 Newport to Philadelphia. Or get a full Newport to Philadelphia flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend. Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong, or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
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