There are 8 ways to get from Charleston to Block Island by plane, train, 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.
Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane CHS - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
9h 16m$194–638Fly to Bradley International Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane CHS - BDL
- Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
10h 6m$190–735Train, ferry
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
20h 21m$527–830Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane CHS - PVD
- Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
9h 22m$251–757Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CHS - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
9h 56m$496–1,097Fly to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CHS - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
10h 13m$212–765Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CHS - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
10h 16m$551–1,264Fly to Tweed-New Haven Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane CHS - HVN
- Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
9h 45m$248–738
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Block Island is to fly and train and ferry which costs $190 - $650 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Block Island is to fly and train and ferry which takes 9h 16m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Charleston and Block Island is 992 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 20h 21m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 9h 16m to get from Charleston to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Charleston to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to Fuel Farm Rd / Dreamliner Dr, walk to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), walk to Terminal C - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up, take the bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St, walk to Boston, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Charleston to Block Island via Charleston Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 20h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Bradley International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Tweed-New Haven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charleston International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Tweed-New Haven Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–650
- 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 Providence to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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 New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Windsor Locks to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- shorelineeast.com
- 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 New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- 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 New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- 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 New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- 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 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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