There are 2 ways to get from Boston to New Shoreham by train, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry to Block Island / ...
3h 59m$49–266Train, fly
- Take the train from Boston to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Westerly (WST) to Block Island (BID)plane WST - BID
2h 53m$80–530
Westerly (WST) to Block Island (BID) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to New Shoreham is to train and ferry which costs $45 - $270 and takes 3h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to New Shoreham is to train and fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $80 - $550.
The distance between Boston and New Shoreham is 146 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to New Shoreham without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 59m and costs $45 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Boston to New Shoreham, including transfers.
There are 12+ hotels available in New Shoreham.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and New Shoreham, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to New Shoreham. However, you can take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Westerly Amtrak Station, take the taxi to Westerly (WST) airport, fly to Block Island (BID), then take the taxi to New Shoreham.
- Website
- blockislandsairline.com
Flights from Westerly to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- 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
- $60–280
Train from Boston to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- info@goblockisland.com
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
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