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How to get fromCape May to Block Islandby bus, train or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cape May to Block Island by bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 552
    2. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    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
    10h 57m
    $77–367

  2. Bus, train, ferry via Philadelphia

    1. Take the bus from Rt-47 At 2Nd St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 552
    2. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    5. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    11h 32m
    $102–964

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 26m
    $96–627

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 552
    2. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    3. Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    11h 33m
    $109–240

  5. Bus, train, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus bus 315 / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    14h 55m
    $78–366

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cape May to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, walk to Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape May to Block Island via Rt-47 At 2Nd St, Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, Atlantic City Rail Terminal, 30th Street Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 11h 32m.

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