There is 1 way to get from Providence to Block Island by train or ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Providence to Block Island is to train and ferry which costs $50 - $75 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Providence to Block Island is to train and ferry which takes 3h 23m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Providence and Block Island is 103 miles.
The best way to get from Providence to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 23m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Providence to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Providence, RI, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Providence to Block Island. However, you can take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- 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
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