There are 3 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$92–147Train, ferry
cheapest- 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$64–127Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 5m$88–397
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn to Block Island is to train and ferry which costs $60 - $130 and takes 6h 37m.
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 14+ 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 $35–100 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from Boerum Hill-Atlantic & 4 Av to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- vikingfleet@gmail.com
- Website
- Viking Fleet
Ferry from Montauk to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Viking Fleet Fast Ferry Schedules
- Website
- Viking Fleet
- Passengers 13+
- $45
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- info@goblockisland.com
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
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