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How to get fromBlock Island to Cape Mayby ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Block Island to Cape May by ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train, bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Market St At 30Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus 316
    10h 43m
    $92–203

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to Montaukferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Montauk - BI Ferry to 86 St & Central Park Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus bus 319
    4. Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus 552
    10h 44m
    $103–210

  3. Ferry, train, bus via Atlantic City

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Rt-47 At Fifth Stbus bus 552
    11h 10m
    $111–232

  4. Ferry, train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train
    3. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    4. Take the bus from Market St At 16Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus
    11h 57m
    $110–494

  5. Ferry, train, bus via New York

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlantic Citybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus 552
    11h 57m
    $95–180

  6. Ferry, train, train to Bradley International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New London to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to Windsor Lockstrain train
    4. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BDL - PHL
    5. Take the bus from Market St At 16Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus
    12h 25m
    $114–499

  7. Ferry, ferry to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RIferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry ferry
    3. Fly from Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane MVY - PHL
    4. Take the bus from Market St At 16Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus
    14h 30m
    $232–693

Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Block Island to Cape May. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to 30th Street Station, walk to Market St At 30Th St, then take the bus to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street via Montauk, Montauk - BI Ferry, 86 St & Central Park West, 86 St, 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Gate #2 Inside Ac Bus Terminal in around 10h 44m.

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