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How to get fromBlock Island to Bristolby ferry, train, or taxi

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

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  1. Ferry, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry to New London / ...
    2. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train Northeast Regional
    3h 54m
    $101–143

  2. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RIferry ferry Block Island Ferry
    2. Take the taxi from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Bristoltaxi taxi
    1h 50m
    $113–141

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  • Distance: 119.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Block Island to Bristol. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Providence, then take the taxi to Bristol. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI then take the taxi to Bristol.

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