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How to get fromParamus to Block Islandby bus, train, ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Paramus to Block Island by bus, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    6h 43m
    $80–138

  2. Bus, train, ferry via New Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 20m
    $59–109

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 3m
    $103–177

  4. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane TEB - MVY
    2. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RIferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry ferry
    6h 59m
    $1,276–2,322

Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1,187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 212.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Paramus, NJ, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Paramus to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to Port Authority Bus Terminal, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rt 17 & Midland Ave to Block Island via Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 42 St/9 Av, E 42 St/Lexington Av, 40th & Lex, Montauk, and Montauk in around 7h 3m.

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