There are 4 ways to get from Fall River 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 57m$44–256Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Exchange Terrace to URI Kingston66
- Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIBlock Island Ferry
5h 38m$14–23Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Pettine Transit Center to Exchange Terrace
- Take the train from Providence to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Fly from Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID)WST - BID
3h 44m$58–496Bus, line 64 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pettine Transit Center to Newport Transit Center24L
- Take the bus from Newport Transit Center to URI Kingston64
- Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI
6h 6m$14–23
Fall River to Block Island by bus and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fall River to Block Island is to bus and ferry which costs $14 - $23 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Fall River to Block Island is to bus and train and fly which takes 3h 44m and costs $55 - $500.
The distance between Fall River and Block Island is 122 miles.
The best way to get from Fall River to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 57m and costs $40 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Fall River to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Fall River, MA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fall River to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to Exchange Terrace, 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 Pettine Transit Center to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI via Exchange Terrace, URI Kingston, Galilee, and Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI in around 5h 38m.
- Website
- blockislandsairline.com
Flights from Westerly State Airport to Block Island State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- 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 Exchange Terrace to URI Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Pettine Transit Center to Exchange Terrace
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Pettine Transit Center to Newport Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ripta.com
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Newport Transit Center to URI Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 53 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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