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How to get fromNew Milford to Block Islandby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from New Milford to Block Island by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 34m
    $58–77

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Pulse Point to Norwalk Wheels Hubbus bus 15
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 35m

  3. Line 9 bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from 47 Bridge Street to Pulse Pointbus bus 9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Danbury to South Norwalktrain train
    3. Take the train from South Norwalk to Bridgeporttrain train
    4. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to New Londontrain train
    5. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 38m

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  • Distance: 162.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between New Milford, CT, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from New Milford to Block Island. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Pulse Point, walk to Danbury, take the train to South Norwalk, take the train to New Haven, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 47 Bridge Street to Block Island via Pulse Point, Burnell Blvd. at Norwalk Wheel Hub, State St. at Main St., Bridgeport Amtrak Station, New London, and New London in around 8h 35m.

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