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How to get fromDetroit Airport (DTW) to Block Islandby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Block Island by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane DTW - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 23m
    $507–1,616

  2. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DTW - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 48m
    $114–414

  3. Bus, train, ferry via New York

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    22h 1m
    $196–336

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    25h 7m
    $326–636

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DTW - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 26m
    $224–494

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DTW - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 21m
    $408–1,063

  7. Fly to Bradley International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane DTW - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 19m
    $136–523

  8. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DTW - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 39m
    $249–1,209

  9. Fly to Westchester County Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DTW - HPN
    2. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    9h 29m
    $164–656

  10. Bus, train, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Dearborn to Toledobus bus
    2. Take the train from Toledo to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    25h 48m
    $336–691

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    26h 55m
    $203–376

Detroit (DTW) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 785.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Detroit Airport (DTW), USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit Airport (DTW) to Block Island. However, you can 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 bus from Metro Airport McNamara Terminal to Block Island via Dearborn, Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 22h 1m.

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