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How to get fromBlock Island to Manhattanby ferry, train, or bus

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

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry ferry to New London / ...
    2. Take the train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 57m
    $66–118

  2. Ferry, train via New Haven

    cheapest
    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 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    5h 18m
    $57–72

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Block Island to Montaukferry ferry Block Island-Montauk
    2. Take the bus from Montauk - BI Ferry to 86 St & Central Park Westbus bus Montauk-Westbound
    4h 58m
    $74–123

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  • Distance: 166.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Block Island to Manhattan. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, then take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to 86 St & Central Park West via Montauk and Montauk - BI Ferry in around 4h 58m.

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