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

The cheapest way to get from Walpole to Block Island is to train and ferry which costs $50 - $290 and takes 5h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Walpole to Block Island is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 5h 12m and costs $100 - $130.

How far is it from Walpole to Block Island?

The distance between Walpole and Block Island is 88 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walpole to Block Island without a car is to taxi and bus and ferry which takes 5h 12m and costs $100 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Walpole to Block Island, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Block Island?

There are 17+ hotels available in Block Island.

Walpole to Block Island - 2 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Walpole to Block Island by taxi, bus, ferry, or train

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Taxi, bus, ferry
best
1. Take the taxi from Walpole to Exchange Terrace
2. Take the bus from Exchange Terrace to URI Kingston66
3. Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI
5h 12m
$104–129
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Boston to New LondonNortheast Regional
2. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandto Block Island / ...
5h 42m
$51–283

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Walpole to Block Island.

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Distance: 87.9 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Walpole, MA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Walpole to Block Island. However, you can take the taxi to Exchange Terrace, take the bus to URI Kingston, take the line 69 bus to Galilee, walk to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI, then take the ferry to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI. Alternatively, you can take a train from Walpole to Block Island via Back Bay, Boston, New London, and New London in around 5h 42m.

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