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

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There are 5 ways to get from Schenectady to Block Island by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to Springfield Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to Hartford Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus921
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
    9h 21m
    $62–329

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Schenectady to Springfieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Springfield to New Haventrain
    3. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
    9h 35m
    $64–537

  3. Fly, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeALB - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
    9h 43m
    $286–894

  4. Train, ferry via New York

    1. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
    9h 52m
    $102–458

  5. Bus, ferry via New York

    1. Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
    2. Take the bus from 41st St bet 3rd & Lex to Orient Pointbus
    3. Take the ferry from Orient Point to Block Islandferry
    12h 41m

Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Schenectady to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to Springfield Union Station, take the bus to Hartford Union Station, walk to Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, take the bus to Old Saybrook RR Stn, walk to Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Block Island via Springfield, New Haven, New London, and New London in around 9h 35m.

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