There are 3 ways to get from Block Island to New York by ferry, bus, train, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to Montaukferry Block Island-Montauk
- Take the bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 Stbus Montauk-Westbound / ...
5h 7m$86–148Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain
5h 9m$57–270Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
4h 48m$69–528
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to New York is to ferry and train which costs $55 - $270 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to New York is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs $65 - $550.
The distance between Block Island and New York is 141 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to New York without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Block Island to New York, including transfers.
There are 3740+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and New York, NY, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $20–260 and the journey takes 3h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–240
Train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $20–260
- Business Class
- $75–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–27
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $17–20
- Peak
- $23–27
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- vikingfleet@gmail.com
- Website
- vikingfleet.com
Ferry from Block Island to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- https://vikingfleet.com/ferry-service/
- Website
- https://vikingfleet.com
- Passengers 13+
- $45
- Children 5-12
- $30
- 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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