There are 4 ways to get from Brooklyn Heights to Block Island by bus, ferry, train, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from B. Heights-Tillary St & Cadman Plz E to Montaukbus Brooklyn
- Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry Montauk-Block Island
5h 45m$92–147Bus, ferry via Shelter Island
cheapest- Take the bus from B. Heights-Tillary St & Cadman Plz E to Greenportbus Brooklyn-North Fork / ...
- Take the ferry from Orient Point to Block Islandferry Long Island
8h 48m$66–115Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry to Block Island / ...
6h 15m$99–147Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 43m$128–427
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Block Island is to bus and ferry via Shelter Island which costs $65 - $120 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Block Island is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs $120 - $430.
No, there is no direct train from Brooklyn Heights to Block Island station. However, there are services departing from Clark St and arriving at Westerly Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Brooklyn Heights and Block Island is 142 miles.
The best way to get from Brooklyn Heights to Block Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 45m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Brooklyn Heights to Block Island, including transfers.
Brooklyn Heights to Block Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Brooklyn Heights to Block Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Westerly Amtrak Station.
There are 14+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Brooklyn Heights, NY, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $75–130 and the journey takes 2h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from B. Heights-Tillary St & Cadman Plz E to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
Bus from B. Heights-Tillary St & Cadman Plz E to Greenport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $30–40
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Fleet
Ferry from Montauk to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Viking Fleet Fast Ferry Schedules
- Website
- Viking Fleet
- Passengers 13+
- $45
- 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
Ferry from Orient Point to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- Block Island Express
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