There are 3 ways to get from Block Island to Fall River by ferry, train, or taxi
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry to New London / ...
- Take the train from New London to Providencetrain Northeast Regional
6h 8m$44–306Ferry, train via Boston
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
- Take the train from South Station to Fall River Depottrain
7h 3m$53–290Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RIferry Block Island Ferry
- Take the taxi from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Fall Rivertaxi
1h 54m$123–161
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Fall River is to ferry and train which costs $40 - $310 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Fall River is to ferry and taxi which takes 1h 54m and costs $120 - $170.
The distance between Block Island and Fall River is 126 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Fall River without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 8m and costs $40 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Block Island to Fall River, including transfers.
There are 103+ hotels available in Fall River.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Fall River, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Block Island to Fall River. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Providence, walk to Providence Downtown, take the bus to Peter Pan Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Fall River. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Fall River Depot via New London, New London, Boston, and South Station in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from South Station to Fall River Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–17
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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