There are 4 ways to get from The Bronx to Block Island by train, ferry, bus, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, ferry via New Haven
best- Take the train from Fordham to New Haven-State Sttrain
- Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
6h 7m$59–109Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Fordham to Stamfordtrain
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
6h 9m$56–279Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Airport Connection - EB - Fresh Meadows to Montaukbus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
- Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry Montauk-Block Island
7h 18m$86–164Train
- Take the train from Fordham to Stamfordtrain
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 37m$75–539
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Bronx to Block Island is to train and ferry via New Haven which costs $55 - $110 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from The Bronx to Block Island is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs $75 - $550.
The distance between The Bronx and Block Island is 156 miles.
The best way to get from The Bronx to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry via New Haven which takes 6h 7m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from The Bronx to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between The Bronx, NY, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Fordham to Block Island (BID) via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Westerly Amtrak Station, and Westerly (WST) in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Fordham to New Haven-State St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–18
- Peak
- $22–25
Train from Fordham to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $9–11
- Peak
- $13–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Airport Connection - EB - Fresh Meadows to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- info@goblockisland.com
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- vikingfleet@gmail.com
- Website
- vikingfleet.com
Ferry from Montauk to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- https://vikingfleet.com/ferry-service/
- Website
- https://vikingfleet.com
- Passengers 13+
- $45
- Children 5-12
- $30
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