There are 5 ways to get from Rhode Island to Edgartown by bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus Providence
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyardferry Seastreak
4h 42m$25–133Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Providence to Woods Holecar
- Take the car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry Woods Hole
2h 30m$21–191Train, ferry
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyardferry
6h 43m$31–644Train, bus, car ferry via Boston
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Woods Hole Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry
6h 12m$42–770Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Providence to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Woods Holebus
- Take the car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry
6h 17m$24–770
Rhode Island to Edgartown by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhode Island to Edgartown is to drive and car ferry which costs $21 - $200 and takes 2h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rhode Island to Edgartown is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 30m and costs $21 - $200.
The distance between Rhode Island and Edgartown is 87 miles.
The best way to get from Rhode Island to Edgartown without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h 42m and costs $24 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Rhode Island to Edgartown, including transfers.
There are 203+ hotels available in Edgartown.
What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Edgartown, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Rhode Island to Edgartown. However, you can take the bus to Peter Pan Bus Terminal, take the bus to New Bedford, walk to New Bedford, MA, take the ferry to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard, walk to Vineyard Haven SSA Terminal, then take the line 13 bus to Church Street, Edgartown. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to West Tisbury Road via South Station, New Bedford, Purchase St and Pearl St, SRTA New Bedford Terminal, New Bedford, MA, Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard, and Vineyard Haven SSA Terminal in around 6h 43m.
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–14
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–12
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $4–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Providence to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–33
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $4–30
Bus from Boston South Station to Woods Hole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Woods Hole Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from New Bedford, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $102–106
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $19–23
- Adult
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–170
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
- Passenger
- $11
- Passenger Automobiles
- $70–170
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