There are 4 ways to get from Block Island to Cape Cod Canal by ferry, train, or bus
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 Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6bus
6h 11m$122–170Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the bus from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr to Asylum St @ Union Plbus 921
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6bus
8h 37m$89–116Train, bus
- Take the train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6bus
4h 52m$133–416Ferry, train, bus via Boston
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Sagamore Circlebus
6h 40m$110–160
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Cape Cod Canal is to ferry and bus which costs $85 - $120 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Cape Cod Canal is to train and bus which takes 4h 52m and costs $130 - $420.
The distance between Block Island and Cape Cod Canal is 205 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Cape Cod Canal without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 6h 11m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Block Island to Cape Cod Canal, including transfers.
There are 405+ hotels available in Cape Cod Canal.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Cape Cod Canal, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Block Island to Cape Cod Canal. 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 Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6, then take the taxi to Cape Cod Canal. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Cape Cod Canal via New London, New London, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, Old Saybrook Trans Cntr, Asylum St @ Union Pl, Hartford Union Station, Boston, Boston South Buses, and Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6 in around 8h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $22–29
Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $22–29
Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride, Exit 1A/B - Jct. US 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–29
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $22–29
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr to Asylum St @ Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Sagamore Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- info@goblockisland.com
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
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