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

The cheapest way to get from Needham to Block Island is to train and ferry which costs $50 - $290 and takes 5h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Needham to Block Island is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs $65 - $550.

How far is it from Needham to Block Island?

The distance between Needham and Block Island is 157 miles.

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

The best way to get from Needham to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs $50 - $290.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Needham to Block Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Block Island?

There are 19+ hotels available in Block Island.

Needham to Block Island - 2 ways to travel via train, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Needham to Block Island by train, ferry, or train (Amtrak)

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Boston to New LondonNortheast Regional
2. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandto Block Island / ...
5h 30m
$51–282
Train
1. Take the train from Needham Center to Back Bay
2. Take the train from Boston to Westerly Amtrak Station
4h 15m
$65–522

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 156.4 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Needham Center to Block Island State Airport (BID) via Back Bay, Boston, Westerly Amtrak Station, and Westerly State Airport (WST) in around 4h 15m.

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