There are 3 ways to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Block Island by train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Westerly State Airport, fly to Block Island State Airport
best- Take the train from Boston to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID)plane WST - BID
3h 59m$104–378Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry to Block Island / ...
5h 12m$95–133Fly Boston Logan Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane BOS - MVY
- Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RIferry
- Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry
6h 44m$349–553
Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Block Island is to train and ferry which costs $95 - $140 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Block Island is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $100 - $380.
The distance between Boston Airport (BOS) and Block Island is 119 miles.
The best way to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 12m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Boston Airport (BOS) to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 16+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Boston Airport (BOS), USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston Airport (BOS) to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St, walk to Boston, take the train to Westerly Amtrak Station, take the taxi to Westerly State Airport (WST) airport, then fly to Block Island State Airport (BID). Alternatively, you can fly to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY), walk to MV Airport, take the line 9 bus to Ocean Park, Oak Bluffs, walk to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA, take the ferry to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI, take the taxi to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI, then take the ferry to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI.
- Website
- blockislandsairline.com
Flights from Westerly State Airport to Block Island State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–270
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 401-295-4040
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vineyard Fast Ferry
Ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Schedules at
- Vineyard Fast Ferry
- Infants 0-2
- $30–45
- Children 3-11
- $60–75
- Seniors 60+
- $65–85
- Adult 12-59
- $75–90
- Website
- blockislandferry.com
Ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- blockislandferry.com
- Book at
- blockislandferry.com
- Traditional
- $13
- High Speed
- $20–21
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
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