There are 2 ways to get from Block Island to Plymouth by ferry, train, or bus
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Ferry, train, bus
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr.bus
5h 57m$79–127Ferry, train, bus via Providence
cheapest- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to Providencetrain
- Take the bus from Providence to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr.bus
7h 7m$74–115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Plymouth is to ferry and train and bus via Providence which costs $70 - $120 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Plymouth is to ferry and train and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $75 - $130.
The distance between Block Island and Plymouth is 188 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Plymouth without a car is to ferry and train and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $75 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Block Island to Plymouth, including transfers.
There are 137+ hotels available in Plymouth.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Plymouth, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Block Island to Plymouth. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Boston, walk to Boston, South Station, then take the bus to Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr.. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr. via New London, New London, Providence, Providence, Boston, and Boston South Buses in around 7h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $18–24
Bus from Boston South Buses to Park & Ride Lot, Ex 13 Info. Ctr.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $18–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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