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How to get fromBlock Island to Detroitby ferry, train, plane or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Block Island to Detroit by ferry, train, plane, or bus

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  1. Ferry, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW)planePVD - DTW
    9h
    $100–587

  2. Ferry, train to Tweed-New Haven Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
    2. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
    3. Fly from Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) to Detroit (DTW)planeHVN - DTW
    8h 27m
    $99–463

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Aldershottrain
    4. Take the train from Aldershot to Windsortrain
    22h 21m
    $150–503

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to Montaukferry
    2. Take the bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    23h 50m
    $178–315

  5. Ferry, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Detroit (DTW)planeBOS - DTW
    9h 34m
    $100–542

  6. Ferry, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
    4. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Detroit (DTW)planeLGA - DTW
    10h 8m
    $104–519

  7. Ferry, train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
    2. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain
    4. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Detroit (DTW)planeBDL - DTW
    9h 38m
    $179–818

  8. Ferry, train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Detroit (DTW)planeHPN - DTW
    11h
    $131–762

  9. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Toledotrain
    4. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    22h 35m
    $175–783

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Block Island to Detroit. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Providence, walk to Providence Station, take the line 66 bus to TF Green Airport, walk to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) airport, fly to Detroit (DTW), walk to Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal, then take the line 261 bus to Cass + Michigan. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Windsor via New London, New London, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, and Aldershot in around 22h 21m.

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