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How to get fromCalifornia to Block Islandby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from California to Block Island by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SNA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    12h 35m
    $376–786

  2. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    13h 48m
    $212–537

  3. Train, ferry via New York

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    2d 22h
    $978–2,088

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    3d 1h
    $586–1,108

  5. Fly San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SAN - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    12h 25m
    $294–1,013

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane LAX - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    12h 35m
    $330–771

  7. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    13h 26m
    $241–796

  8. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SFO - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    12h 58m
    $242–771

  9. Fly San Diego International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SAN - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    13h 23m
    $266–888

  10. Fly San Francisco International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    13h 52m
    $233–746

  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    3d
    $960–2,164

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between California, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from California to Block Island. However, you can take the taxi to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Newark Liberty International Airport, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Block Island via Chicago Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 2d 22h.

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