There are 3 ways to get from Block Island to New York by ferry, train, or bus
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
4h 57m$71–118Ferry, train via New Haven
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminaltrain
5h 28m$58–73Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Block Island to Montaukferry Block Island-Montauk
- Take the bus from Montauk - BI Ferry to JFK Airport Connection - WBbus Montauk-Westbound
6h$87–198
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to New York is to ferry and train via New Haven which costs $55 - $75 and takes 5h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to New York is to ferry and train which takes 4h 57m and costs $70 - $120.
The distance between Block Island and New York is 167 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to New York without a car is to ferry and train which takes 4h 57m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Block Island to New York, including transfers.
There are 3953+ hotels available in New York.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and New York, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Block Island to New York. 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 3 Av & 39 St via Montauk, Montauk - BI Ferry, and Airport Connection - WB in around 6h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New London to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New Haven to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $19–22
- Peak
- $26–29
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- hamptonjitney.com
Bus from Montauk - BI Ferry to JFK Airport Connection - WB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/hjmobile/
- Schedules at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/schedules.php
- Book at
- https://www.hamptonjitney.com/booking/jitney/tripfinder.php
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
Ferry from Block Island to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingfleet.com
Ferry from Block Island to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- https://vikingfleet.com/ferry-service/
- Website
- https://vikingfleet.com
- Passengers 13+
- $45
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