There are 3 ways to get from Cranston to Block Island by train, ferry, bus, or plane
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Providence to New LondonNortheast Regional
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandto Block Island / ...
4h 33m$44–256Line 66 bus, line 69 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from CCRI Warwick to URI Kingston66
- Take the bus from URI Kingston to Galilee69
- Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI
5h 8m$14–23Train, fly
- Take the train from Providence to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Fly from Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID)WST - BID
3h 32m$58–486
Cranston to Block Island by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranston to Block Island is to line 66 bus and line 69 bus and ferry which costs $14 - $23 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Cranston to Block Island is to train and fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $55 - $490.
The distance between Cranston and Block Island is 105 miles.
The best way to get from Cranston to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 33m and costs $40 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Cranston to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Cranston, RI, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cranston to Block Island. However, you can take the line 72 bus to Providence Station, walk to Providence, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park & Rolfe to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI via CCRI Warwick, URI Kingston, Galilee, and Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI in around 5h 8m.
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- Website
- blockislandsairline.com
Flights from Westerly State Airport to Block Island State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $8–220
- Business Class
- $50–250
Train from Providence to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 401-781-9400
- commuter@ripta.com
- Website
- ripta.com
Bus from CCRI Warwick to URI Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $0
Bus from URI Kingston to Galilee
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $0
- 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
- $34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
- Website
- blockislandferry.com
Ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- blockislandferry.com
- Book at
- blockislandferry.com
- Traditional
- $13
- High Speed
- $20–21
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