There are 2 ways to get from Andover to Block Island by train, ferry, or train (Amtrak)
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The cheapest way to get from Andover to Block Island is to train and ferry which costs $90 - $140 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Andover to Block Island is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs $100 - $390.
No, there is no direct train from Andover to Block Island station. However, there are services departing from Andover and arriving at Westerly Amtrak Station via Oak Grove and Boston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Andover and Block Island is 171 miles.
The best way to get from Andover to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 59m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Andover to Block Island, including transfers.
Andover to Block Island train services, operated by MBTA, depart from Andover station.
Andover to Block Island train services, operated by MBTA, arrive at Oak Grove station.
There are 16+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Andover, MA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Andover to Block Island State Airport (BID) via Oak Grove, Oak Grove, Back Bay, Boston, Westerly Amtrak Station, and Westerly State Airport (WST) in around 4h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Andover to Oak Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- 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
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