There are 4 ways to get from Marion to Block Island by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Wareham Village to South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
6h 31m$88–152Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Marion to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RIcar
- Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry Block Island Ferry
2h 21m$23–38Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
8h 10m$60–118Train, ferry via SRTA New Bedford Terminal
- Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
8h 35m$75–125
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Marion to Block Island is to drive and ferry which costs $23 - $40 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Marion to Block Island is to drive and ferry which takes 2h 21m and costs $23 - $40.
The distance between Marion and Block Island is 202 miles.
The best way to get from Marion to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 31m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Marion to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Marion, MA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Marion to Block Island. However, you can take the taxi to Wareham Village, take the train to South Station, 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 Route 6 & Front St to Block Island via New Bedford, Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence Downtown, Providence, New London, and New London in around 8h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- [email protected]
- Website
- capeflyer.com
Train from Wareham Village to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–22
- Website
- https://capeflyer.com
- South Station to Bourne
- $20
- South Station to Hyannis
- $22
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Providence to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from New Bedford to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com/guides/world-cup-guide
- Adult
- $11–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- goblockisland.com
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
- Website
- blockislandferry.com
Ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- blockislandferry.com
- Book at
- blockislandferry.com
- Traditional
- $13
- High Speed
- $20–21
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