There are 3 ways to get from Fire Island to Block Island by ferry, bus, or train
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NYferry
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus 66
- Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus 92
- Take the ferry from Orient Point to Block Islandferry
7h 51mTrain, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
7h 52m$63–310Line 15 bus, line 2 bus, line 51 bus, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Robert Moses State Park to Babylon LIRRbus 15
- Take the bus from Babylon LIRR to Patchogue LIRRbus 2
- Take the bus from Patchogue LIRR to Ronkonkoma LIRRbus 51
- Take the bus from Islip Airport Connection to Montauk Villagebus
- Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry
7h 55m$86–158
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fire Island to Block Island is to line 15 bus and line 2 bus and line 51 bus and bus and ferry which costs $85 - $160 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Fire Island to Block Island is to train and ferry which takes 7h 52m and costs $60 - $310.
The distance between Fire Island and Block Island is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Fire Island to Block Island without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 7h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Fire Island to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Fire Island, NY, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fire Island to Block Island. However, you can take the ferry to Patchogue, NY, walk to Patchogue LIRR, take the bus to Riverhead LIRR, take the bus to Orient Point Ferry Dock, walk to Orient Point, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Robert Moses State Park to Block Island via Babylon LIRR, Babylon, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 7h 52m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Babylon to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–250
- Business Class
- $70–290
- Phone
- 631 852 5200
- buses@suffolkcountyny.gov
- Website
- sctbus.org
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Riverhead LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Riverhead LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Robert Moses State Park to Babylon LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Babylon LIRR to Patchogue LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
Bus from Patchogue LIRR to Ronkonkoma LIRR
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- sctbus.org
- Adults
- $3
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Islip Airport Connection to Montauk Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $35–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 631-475-1665
- Website
- davisparkferry.com
Ferry from Watch Hill, Fire Island to Patchogue, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11
- Website
- https://www.davisparkferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.davisparkferry.com/dp-schedule
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- info@goblockisland.com
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Ferry from Orient Point to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.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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