What is the cheapest way to get from Block Island to Newark?

The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Newark is to ferry and train which costs $65 - $130 and takes 5h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Block Island to Newark?

The fastest way to get from Block Island to Newark is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs $90 - $400.

Is there a direct train between Block Island and Newark?

No, there is no direct train from Block Island station to Newark station. However, there are services departing from Westerly Amtrak Station and arriving at Newark Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Block Island to Newark?

The distance between Block Island and Newark is 177 miles.

How do I travel from Block Island to Newark without a car?

The best way to get from Block Island to Newark without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 35m and costs $65 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Block Island to Newark?

It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Block Island to Newark, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Block Island to Newark train from?

Block Island to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Westerly Amtrak Station.

Where does the Block Island to Newark train arrive?

Block Island to Newark train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Newark Penn Station.

Where can I stay near Newark?

There are 3629+ hotels available in Newark.

Block Island to Newark - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Block Island to Newark by ferry, train, bus, or train (Amtrak)

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Ferry, train
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1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry to New London / ...
2. Take the train from New London to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 35m
$66–128
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Block Island to Montaukferry
2. Take the bus from Montauk - BI Ferry to 86 St & Central Park Westbus
3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Raymond Blvd 170'W Of Mccarter Hwybus 108
6h 16m
$84–150
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
5h 19m
$91–395

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Distance: 176.4 mi
Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Newark, NJ, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–110 and the journey takes 3h 44m.

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