There are 5 ways to get from Block Island to Cape Cod by ferry, train, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Barnstable
6h 45m$96–368Ferry, line 69 bus, line 64 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI
- Take the bus from Galilee to URI Kingston69
- Take the bus from URI Kingston to Newport Transit Center64
- Take the bus from Newport Transit Center to Pettine Transit Center24L
- Take the bus from Fall River to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter
10h$26–61Train, bus
- Take the train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
6h 54m$75–532Ferry, train, bus via Hyannis Transportation Center
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Boston
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
8h 10m$77–311Ferry, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, taxi
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Boston
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)BOS - PVC
- Take the taxi from Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC) to Cape Cod
7h 39m$528–990
Block Island to Cape Cod by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Cape Cod is to ferry and line 69 bus and line 64 bus and bus which costs $25 - $65 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Cape Cod is to ferry and train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $95 - $370.
The distance between Block Island and Cape Cod is 223 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Cape Cod without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $95 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Block Island to Cape Cod, including transfers.
There are 924+ hotels available in Cape Cod.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Cape Cod, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Block Island to Cape Cod. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Boston, walk to Boston South Station, take the bus to Barnstable, then take the taxi to Cape Cod. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI to Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter via Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI, Galilee, URI Kingston, Newport Transit Center, Pettine Transit Center, Fall River, and Hyannis Transportation Center in around 10h.
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- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
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 50m
- 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
- $65–280
Train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Barnstable
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $9–40
Bus from Fall River to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $8–35
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
- Phone
- +1 401-781-9400
- commuter@ripta.com
- Website
- ripta.com
Bus from Galilee to URI Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $2
Bus from URI Kingston to Newport Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Newport Transit Center to Pettine Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- 1-800-352-7155
- info@capecodrta.org
- Website
- capecodrta.org
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Town Hall Lawton Bus Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://capecodrta.org
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- 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
- Website
- blockislandferry.com
Ferry from Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- blockislandferry.com
- Book at
- blockislandferry.com
- Traditional
- $13
- High Speed
- $20–21
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