Narragansett travel guide

Narragansett Tourism | Narragansett Guide

You're Going to Love Narragansett

With a population of 3,409, Narragansett is a must-see destination in Rhode Island, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Narragansett to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Narragansett

If you’re looking for affordable options, Chair 5 at Break Hotel (1208 Ocean Rd) and Celeste (15 Kingstown Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Narragansett

Narragansett in March
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Narragansett in March
Estimated hotel price
$124
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Narragansett

Plane

When flying to Narragansett, you’ll arrive at Newport State (NPT), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Narragansett departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Narragansett, followed by Acela. The train journey from Narragansett to New Haven takes 2h 22m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $16 for a 3h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Narragansett is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 140 miles from Narragansett. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Narragansett, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portsmouth, the bus ride to Narragansett takes 90 miles and will cost you around $30. From Truro, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 190 miles.

Plane

When flying to Narragansett, you’ll arrive at Newport State (NPT), which is located 11 miles from the city center. The shortest domestic flight to Narragansett departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Narragansett, followed by Acela. The train journey from Narragansett to New Haven takes 2h 22m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Stamford, expect to pay about $16 for a 3h 21m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Narragansett is to pick up a car rental from New York, which is about 140 miles from Narragansett. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Kyte, among others, in New York.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Narragansett, including CoachRun, OurBus and Concord Coach Lines. From Portsmouth, the bus ride to Narragansett takes 90 miles and will cost you around $30. From Truro, the ticket costs about $20 for a journey of 190 miles.

Airlines serving Narragansett

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (815 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,711 reviews)
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Where to stay in Narragansett

Average rates range from around $320 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $455 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Narragansett

Most booked hotels in Narragansett

The Break Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 101 reviews)
$348+
Wyndham Newport Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 685 reviews)
$206+
Scarborough Beach Motel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 676 reviews)
$193+
Newport Marriott Hotel & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 333 reviews)
$479+
The Shore House
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 173 reviews)
$257+
Atlantic Beach Hotel Newport
3 stars
Good (7.8, 903 reviews)
$189+

Renting a car in Narragansett

Renting a car in Narragansett costs $36 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 107% cheaper than airport locations in Narragansett.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Narragansett (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Renting a car in Narragansett costs $36 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 107% cheaper than airport locations in Narragansett.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Narragansett (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.