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

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There are 2 ways to get from Manchester to Block Island by bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    6h 4m
    $69–120

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Hartford Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus 921
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 42m
    $59–92

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  • Distance: 199.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Manchester, NH, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Manchester to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to Boston, 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 Manchester(Veterans Memorial Park) to Block Island via Boston, Hartford, Union Station, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, Old Saybrook RR Stn, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, New London, and New London in around 8h 42m.

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