There are 3 ways to get from Storrs to Block Island by taxi, plane, bus, ferry, 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.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Storrs to Westerly State Airport (WST)taxi
- Fly from Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID)plane WST - BID
1h 39m$164–428Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall to Central Row @ Main Stbus 913 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus 921
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
6h 20m$43–52Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall to Asylum St @ Union Plbus 913 / ...
- Take the train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
6h 49m$65–90
Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Storrs to Block Island is to bus and ferry which costs $40 - $55 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Storrs to Block Island is to taxi and fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $160 - $430.
The distance between Storrs and Block Island is 65 miles.
The best way to get from Storrs to Block Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 20m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Storrs to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Storrs, CT, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Storrs to Block Island. However, you can take the taxi to Westerly State Airport (WST) airport then fly to Block Island State Airport (BID). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall to Block Island via Central Row @ Main St, Central Row South Side @ Travelers, Old Saybrook RR Stn, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, New London, and New London in around 6h 20m.
- Website
- blockislandsairline.com
Flights from Westerly State Airport to Block Island State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Hartford Amtrak Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall to Central Row @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
Bus from Central Row South Side @ Travelers to Old Saybrook RR Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
Bus from Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall to Asylum St @ Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall to Central Row @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Storrs Rd @ UCONN Whitney Hall to Asylum St @ Union Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- info@goblockisland.com
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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