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

The cheapest way to get from Simsbury to Block Island is to bus and ferry which costs $35 - $240 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Simsbury to Block Island is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 54m and costs $35 - $240.

How far is it from Simsbury to Block Island?

The distance between Simsbury and Block Island is 114 miles.

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

The best way to get from Simsbury to Block Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 54m and costs $35 - $240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Simsbury to Block Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Block Island?

There are 18+ hotels available in Block Island.

Simsbury to Block Island - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Simsbury to Block Island by bus, ferry, train (Amtrak), or train

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
1. Take the bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Old Saybrook RR Stn921
2. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandto Block Island / ...
5h 54m
$39–233
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
2. Take the train from New Haven to Westerly Amtrak Station
6h 1m
$66–697
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
2. Take the train from New Haven to New London
3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Island
6h
$48–447
Bus, ferry via Garden St @ Ct Mutual
1. Take the bus from Fraser Pl @ Parking Lot to Old Saybrook RR Stn921
2. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandto Block Island / ...
6h 19m
$40–237

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 112.9 mi
Duration: 5h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Iron Horse Park & Ride @ Jim Gallagher Way to Block Island State Airport (BID) via Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Hartford Amtrak Station, New Haven, Westerly Amtrak Station, and Westerly State Airport (WST) in around 6h 1m.

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