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

The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Block Island is to train and ferry which costs $40 - $250 and takes 3h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Block Island is to fly which takes 52 min and costs $80 - $330.

How far is it from Rhode Island to Block Island?

The distance between Rhode Island and Block Island is 33 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rhode Island to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 23m and costs $40 - $250.

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

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Rhode Island to Block Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Block Island?

There are 18+ hotels available in Block Island.

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

There are 2 ways to get from Rhode Island to Block Island by plane, train, or ferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID)plane WST - BID
52 min
$81–322
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry to Block Island / ...
3h 23m
$43–245

Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID) flights

86Weekly Planes

27 minAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rhode Island to Block Island.

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Distance: 33.1 mi
Duration: 52 min

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

New England Airlines flies from Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID) every 2 hours.

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