There are 10 ways to get from Detroit to Block Island by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)DTW - PVD
- Take the train from Providence to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
9h 9m$96–538Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montauk
- Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Island
22h 33m$177–380Bus, train, ferry via New York
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
23h 16m$197–871Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)DTW - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
9h 8m$139–515Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)DTW - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
10h 27m$105–476Fly to Bradley International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)DTW - BDL
- Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haven
- Take the train from New Haven to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
9h 58m$210–1,009Fly to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)DTW - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
10h 31m$96–502Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)DTW - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
10h 25m$116–605Fly to Westchester County Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)DTW - HPN
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
11h 28m$132–723Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the train from Toledo to Boston
- Take the train from Boston to New London
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
23h 57m$119–861
Detroit (DTW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Block Island is to fly and train and ferry which costs $95 - $550 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Block Island is to fly and train and ferry which takes 9h 8m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Detroit and Block Island is 751 miles.
The best way to get from Detroit to Block Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 22h 33m and costs $170 - $380.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Detroit to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Block Island. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport Mcnamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD), walk to TF Green Airport, take the line 66 bus to Park Row West, 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 Detroit Bus Station to Block Island via Port Authority Bus Terminal, West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 40th & Lex, Montauk, and Montauk in around 22h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Detroit to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport via Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Detroit to Westchester County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Detroit to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Detroit to Boston Logan Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Detroit to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–210
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Detroit to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Detroit to Westchester County Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Detroit to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Detroit to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Detroit to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–250
- Business Class
- $70–290
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $19–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Windsor Locks to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- $50–240
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $7–210
- Business Class
- $50–240
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Windsor Locks to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Toledo to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from 40th & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- 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
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- vikingfleet@gmail.com
- Website
- vikingfleet.com
Ferry from Montauk to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- https://vikingfleet.com/ferry-service/
- Website
- https://vikingfleet.com
- Passengers 13+
- $45
- Children 5-12
- $30
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