Driving
Concord to Newport
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Concord to Newport, Vermont, covers 200 kilometers. The most efficient route involves taking I-93 North to I-91 North, which provides a direct link through the mountains. You can expect a travel time of approximately 2.5 hours. This route offers beautiful mountain scenery. It is a popular route for those traveling between the two states.
Total Distance: 200 km driving, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-93 and I-91 is the fastest, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective way to reach Newport.
Compare Concord to Newport Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
30-40 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-93 North to I-91 North.
I-91 is a scenic highway; watch for wildlife in the mountain passes.
Travel Tips
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TrafficTraffic is generally light on this route.
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WeatherMountain roads can be snowy in winter; use caution.
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ParkingDowntown Newport has several parking garages.
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DiningNewport has a great selection of restaurants.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the city streets.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingState police monitor I-91 closely.
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WeatherWinter driving requires snow tires in Vermont.
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DrivingBe alert for wildlife on rural roads.
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EmergencyNorth Country Hospital is available.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 2.5 hours.
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Is there a train?No direct train exists from Concord to Newport.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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What is the best route?I-93 and I-91 is the most direct.
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Is Newport worth visiting?Yes, it is a historic city with much to offer.
Quick Info
- From Concord, New Hampshire, United States
- To Newport, Vermont, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn is spectacular for foliage, while summer is great for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Newport
1
Lake Memphremagog
Enjoy boating and fishing.
2
Newport City Dock
Visit the waterfront.
3
Gardner Memorial Park
Relax in the park.
4
Downtown Newport
Browse the local shops.
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