There are 3 ways to get from Block Island to Rhode Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Block Island State Airport (BID) to Westerly State Airport (WST)BID - WST
53 min$81–323Ferry, line 69 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI
- Take the bus from Galilee to URI Kingston69
- Take the bus from URI Kingston to Kennedy Plaza66
4h 12m$15–23Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonto New London / ...
- Take the train from New London to ProvidenceNortheast Regional
3h 30m$41–253
Block Island to Rhode Island by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Rhode Island is to ferry and line 69 bus and bus which costs $14 - $23 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Rhode Island is to fly which takes 53 min and costs $80 - $330.
The distance between Block Island and Rhode Island is 34 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Rhode Island without a car is to ferry and train which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $260.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Block Island to Rhode Island, including transfers.
There are 191+ hotels available in Rhode Island.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Rhode Island, USA?
New England Airlines flies from Block Island State Airport (BID) to Westerly State Airport (WST) every 3 hours.
- Website
- blockislandsairline.com
Flights from Block Island State Airport to Westerly State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- 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.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
- Phone
- +1 401-781-9400
- commuter@ripta.com
- Website
- ripta.com
Bus from Galilee to URI Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $2
Bus from URI Kingston to Kennedy Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $0
- 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
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