There are 4 ways to get from Block Island to Jersey City by ferry, train, bus, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry to New London / ...
- Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 14m$99–155Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
- Take the bus from New Haven to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Avebus 119
6h 44m$62–94Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Block Island to Montaukferry
- Take the bus from Montauk - BI Ferry to 86 St & Central Park Westbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Avebus 119
6h 3m$85–150Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
5h 5m$134–432
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Jersey City is to ferry and train and bus which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Jersey City is to train which takes 5h 5m and costs $130 - $440.
No, there is no direct train from Block Island station to Jersey City. However, there are services departing from Westerly Amtrak Station and arriving at Secaucus Upper Level via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Block Island and Jersey City is 173 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Jersey City without a car is to ferry and train which takes 5h 14m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Block Island to Jersey City, including transfers.
Block Island to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Westerly Amtrak Station.
Block Island to Jersey City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
There are 3454+ hotels available in Jersey City.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Jersey City, NJ, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 3h 13m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Westerly Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from Montauk - BI Ferry to 86 St & Central Park West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Highland Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Jfk Blvd At Duncan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–24
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $8–24
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Haven to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Fleet
Ferry from Block Island to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Viking Fleet Fast Ferry Schedules
- Website
- Viking Fleet
- Passengers 13+
- $45
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