There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn to Block Island by bus, ferry, 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.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Boerum Hill-Atlantic & 4 Av to Montaukbus Brooklyn
- Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry Montauk-Block Island
6h$92–147Bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus
- Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
7h 40m$53–88Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry to Block Island / ...
6h 37m$74–122Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 5m$94–362
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Block Island is to bus and train and ferry which costs $50 - $90 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn to Block Island is to bus and ferry which takes 6h and costs $90 - $150.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn to Block Island station. However, there are services departing from Church Av and arriving at Westerly Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Brooklyn and Block Island is 143 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn to Block Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Brooklyn to Block Island, including transfers.
Brooklyn to Block Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Brooklyn to Block Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Westerly Amtrak Station.
There are 18+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Boerum Hill-Atlantic & 4 Av to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- vikingfleet@gmail.com
- Website
- vikingfleet.com
Ferry from Montauk to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- https://vikingfleet.com/ferry-service/
- Website
- https://vikingfleet.com
- Passengers 13+
- $45
- 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
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
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