There are 2 ways to get from Block Island to Big Dig by ferry, train, or plane
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonto New London / ...
- Take the train from New London to BostonNortheast Regional
4h 26m$50–276Fly, train
- Fly from Block Island State Airport (BID) to Westerly State Airport (WST)BID - WST
- Take the train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Boston
3h 8m$66–515
Block Island State Airport (BID) to Westerly State Airport (WST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Big Dig is to ferry and train which costs $50 - $280 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Big Dig is to fly and train which takes 3h 8m and costs $65 - $550.
The distance between Block Island and Big Dig is 148 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Big Dig without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 26m and costs $50 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Block Island to Big Dig, including transfers.
There are 1262+ hotels available in Big Dig.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Big Dig, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Block Island to Big Dig. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Boston, walk to Back Bay, take the subway to Haymarket, then walk to Big Dig. Alternatively, you can fly to Westerly State Airport (WST), take the taxi to Westerly Amtrak Station, take the train to Boston, walk to Back Bay, take the subway to Haymarket, then walk to Big Dig.
- Website
- blockislandsairline.com
Flights from Block Island State Airport to Westerly State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- info@goblockisland.com
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
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