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How to get fromMarlborough to Block Islandby bus, train, ferry, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Marlborough to Block Island by bus, train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Line 07 bus, train, ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Newton and Weed St to Banana Lot/Intermodal Centerbus bus 07 / ...
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 26m
    $66–116

  2. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Bedford (BED) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane BED - 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
    7h 9m
    $1,316–2,369

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Worcester Union Station to Providencebus bus
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 55m
    $68–108

Bedford (BED) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket$1,187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 178.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Marlborough, MA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Marlborough to Block Island. However, you can take the line 07 bus to Banana Lot/Intermodal Center, walk to Framingham, take the train to Back Bay, walk to Boston, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bedford (BED) airport, fly to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY), walk to MV Airport, take the line 9 bus to Ocean Park, Oak Bluffs, walk to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA, take the ferry to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI, take the taxi to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI, then take the ferry to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI.

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