There are 3 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Block Island by train, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry to Block Island / ...
5h 11m$64–106Train, ferry via New Haven
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to New Haventrain
- Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
6h 27m$58–74Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus Montauk-Eastbound / ...
- Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry Montauk-Block Island
6h 23m$94–157
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Block Island is to train and ferry via New Haven which costs $55 - $75 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Block Island is to train and ferry which takes 5h 11m and costs $60 - $110.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Block Island is 168 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 5h 11m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Block Island. However, you can 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 West 42nd Street & 8th Avenue to Block Island via E 42 St/Lexington Av, 40th & Lex, Montauk, and Montauk in around 6h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Haven to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 40th & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
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