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

The cheapest way to get from Lowell to Block Island is to bus and train and ferry which costs $65 - $120 and takes 5h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowell to Block Island is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $80 - $340.

How far is it from Lowell to Block Island?

The distance between Lowell and Block Island is 175 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowell to Block Island without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 5h 49m and costs $65 - $120.

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

It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Lowell to Block Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Block Island?

There are 18+ hotels available in Block Island.

Lowell to Block Island - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and plane

There are 3 ways to get from Lowell to Block Island by bus, train, ferry, train (Amtrak), or plane

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Bus, train, ferry
best
1. Take the bus from Robert B Kennedy Bus Transfer Center to Bostonbus
2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
5h 49m
$65–112
Train, train to Westerly State Airport
1. Take the train from Lowell to North Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Boston to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain
4h 43m
$80–332
Fly Bedford to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Bedford (BED) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane BED - MVY
2. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RIferry
3. Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry
7h 37m
$1,407–2,459

Bedford (BED) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) flights

21Weekly Planes

38 minAverage Duration

$1,264Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Lowell to Block Island.

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Distance: 174.4 mi
Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Lowell, MA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

You can take a train from Lowell to Block Island State Airport (BID) via North Station, North Station, Back Bay, Boston, Westerly Amtrak Station, and Westerly State Airport (WST) in around 4h 43m.

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