There are 9 ways to get from Block Island to Rochester by ferry, train, plane, or bus
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Ferry, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Boston
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC)BOS - ROC
7h 38m$223–759Ferry, train via New York
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
12h 58m$100–393Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Block Island to Montauk
- Take the bus from Montauk to 3 Av & E 42 St
- Take the bus from New York to Rochester
12h 50m$138–385Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester
12h 55m$125–433Ferry, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rochester (ROC)JFK - ROC
8h 5m$128–691Ferry, train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Rochester (ROC)LGA - ROC
8h 23m$202–746Ferry, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Rochester (ROC)EWR - ROC
9h 2m$186–892Ferry, train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Block Island to New London
- Take the train from New London to Boston
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)BOS - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
9h 44m$213–1,320Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Block Island to Orient Point
- Take the bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRR92
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRR58
- Take the train from Brentwood to New York Penn Station
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
16h 23m
Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Rochester is to ferry and train via New York which costs $100 - $400 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Rochester is to ferry and train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs $220 - $800.
The distance between Block Island and Rochester is 500 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Rochester without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 12h 50m and costs $130 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Block Island to Rochester, including transfers.
There are 169+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Block Island to Rochester. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Boston, walk to Boston, take the bus to Logan International Airport, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, fly to Rochester (ROC), then take the taxi to Rochester. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Rochester via Montauk, Montauk, 3 Av & E 42 St, E 42 St/3 Av, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, and New York in around 12h 50m.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–250
- Business Class
- $70–290
Train from New London to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Brentwood to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–16
- Peak
- $16–26
- 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
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from New York to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–230
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $50–220
- Flexible
- $95–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Orient Point Ferry Dock to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Brentwood LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- 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
Ferry from Block Island to Orient Point
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
- 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
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