What is the cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Block Island?

The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Block Island is to bus and ferry which costs $120 - $280 and takes 17h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Block Island?

The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Block Island is to fly and train and ferry which takes 8h 40m and costs $120 - $650.

How far is it from Charlottesville to Block Island?

The distance between Charlottesville and Block Island is 504 miles.

How do I travel from Charlottesville to Block Island without a car?

The best way to get from Charlottesville to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 42m and costs $95 - $1,300.

How long does it take to get from Charlottesville to Block Island?

It takes approximately 11h 42m to get from Charlottesville to Block Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Block Island?

There are 12+ hotels available in Block Island.

Charlottesville to Block Island - 5 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Charlottesville to Block Island by train, ferry, bus, 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
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1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
11h 42m
$97–1,270
Bus, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus
3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
15h 26m
Fly Charlottesville to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry
1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHO - LGA
2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
8h 40m
$127–619
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Springfield, VA to New York, NYbus
3. Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus
4. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry
17h 12m
$127–278
Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry
1. Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Dulles - Kiss & Flybus
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane IAD - PVD
3. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain
4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
11h 33m

Charlottesville (CHO) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

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2h 30mAverage Duration

$43Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Charlottesville to Block Island.

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Distance: 501.3 mi
Duration: 11h 42m

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

There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to Block Island. However, you can take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train 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 bus from Downtown Transit Station to Block Island via Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville, Washington Union Station, New York Midtown, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 15h 26m.

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