There are 2 ways to get from Block Island to Rockport by ferry, train, or bus
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Block Island to New Londonferry
- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
- Take the train from North Station to Rockporttrain
6h 38m$70–119Ferry, train, bus
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
8h 23m$61–107
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Block Island to Rockport is to ferry and train and bus which costs $60 - $110 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Block Island to Rockport is to ferry and train which takes 6h 38m and costs $70 - $120.
The distance between Block Island and Rockport is 183 miles.
The best way to get from Block Island to Rockport without a car is to ferry and train which takes 6h 38m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Block Island to Rockport, including transfers.
There are 165+ hotels available in Rockport.
What companies run services between Block Island, RI, USA and Rockport, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Block Island to Rockport. However, you can take the ferry to New London, walk to New London, take the train to Boston, walk to Back Bay, take the subway to North Station, walk to North Station, then take the train to Rockport. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Block Island to Train Station - Rockport via New London, New London, Providence, Providence, Boston, South Station, Chelsea, Chelsea, Beverly, and Commuter Rail Station - Beverly in around 8h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New London to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from North Station to Rockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $6–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Providence to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
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