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

The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Maine is to ferry and train and bus via Congress St + Maine Med which costs $80 - $150 and takes 7h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Block Island to Maine is to ferry and train and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $85 - $160.

How far is it from Block Island to Maine?

The distance between Block Island and Maine is 255 miles.

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

The best way to get from Block Island to Maine without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $85 - $160.

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

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Block Island to Maine, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Maine?

There are 409+ hotels available in Maine.

Block Island to Maine - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Block Island to Maine by ferry, train, or bus

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Ferry, train, bus
best
1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
2. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
3. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Portland, MEbus
7h 1m
$89–152
Ferry, train, bus via Congress St + Maine Med
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
2. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
3. Take the bus from Boston to City of Portlandbus
7h 34m
$84–142
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
2. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
3. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain
8h 21m
$101–185

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Distance: 253.8 mi
Duration: 7h 1m

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

There is no direct connection from Block Island to Maine. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Boston, walk to Boston, MA - South Station, take the bus to Portland, ME, then take the bus to Congress St + Center St. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Congress St + Center St via New London, New London, Boston, Back Bay, North Station, Boston, Portland, and Portland Transportation Center in around 8h 21m.

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