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How to get fromBrooklyn to Block Islandby bus, ferry, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Brooklyn to Block Island by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Boerum Hill-Atlantic & 4 Av to Montaukbus bus Brooklyn
    2. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry Montauk-Block Island
    6h
    $92–147

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 40m
    $53–88

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry to Block Island / ...
    6h 37m
    $69–122

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 142.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Brooklyn to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to Montauk, take the taxi to Montauk, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Church Av to Block Island via 34 St-Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 6h 37m.

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