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

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There are 10 ways to get from Raleigh to Block Island by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    14h 6m
    $170–256

  2. Bus, ferry via Southold

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boerum Hill-Atlantic & 4 Av to Southoldbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Orient Point to Block Islandferry ferry
    20h 15m
    $141–344

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    16h 22m
    $203–420

  4. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane RDU - ISP
    2. Take the train from Patchogue to Montauktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 59m
    $204–446

  5. Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane RDU - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    9h 10m
    $180–524

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    9h 59m
    $186–558

  7. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane RDU - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    9h 15m
    $210–1,010

  8. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RDU - JFK
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    9h 59m
    $458–1,430

  9. Fly to Bradley International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane RDU - BDL
    2. Take the train from Windsor Locks to New Haventrain train
    3. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    9h 56m
    $154–518

  10. Fly to Tweed-New Haven Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane plane RDU - HVN
    2. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    9h 34m
    $154–604

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 685.6 mi
  • Duration: 14h 6m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Block Island. However, you can take the bus to New York, NY, walk to Canal St, take the line 6 subway to Grand Central-42 St, walk to 40th & Lex, take the bus to Montauk, take the taxi to Montauk, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Raleigh Union Station to Block Island via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 16h 22m.

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