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How to get fromGlen Cove to Block Islandby train, ferry, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Glen Cove to Block Island by train, ferry, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    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 / ...
    7h 4m
    $80–138

  2. Bus, ferry via Riverhead

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brentwood LIRR to Riverhead LIRRbus bus 58
    2. Take the bus from Riverhead LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus bus 92
    3. Take the ferry from Orient Point to Block Islandferry ferry
    10h 32m
    $48–64

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Airport Connection - EB - Fresh Meadows to Montaukbus bus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry Montauk-Block Island
    8h 19m
    $95–164

  4. Taxi to Westchester County Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Glen Cove to White-Plains-Airport-HPNtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane HPN - MVY
    3. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RIferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry ferry
    7h 45m
    $801–1,256

  5. Fly from Laguardia Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane LGA - MVY
    2. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RIferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry ferry
    9h 28m
    $223–655

Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$301Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 195.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Glen Cove, NY, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Glen Cove to Block Island. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pratt Bl / Bridge to Block Island via Roosevelt Field Bus Term, Springfield Bl / Jamaica, Amboy Ln/Springfield Blvd, 188 St/Horace Harding Expwy, Airport Connection - EB - Fresh Meadows, Montauk, and Montauk in around 8h 19m.

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