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How to get fromRhode Island to Martha's Vineyard Islandby bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Rhode Island to Martha's Vineyard Island by bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus Providence / ...
    2. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyardferry ferry Seastreak
    4h 1m
    $27–106

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to Woods Holecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Oak Bluffscarferry car ferry Woods Hole
    2h 16m
    $20–188

  3. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Woods Holebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry car ferry
    5h 14m
    $32–772

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Providence to Bostontrain train
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane BOS - MVY
    3h 11m
    $207–925

Rhode Island to Martha's Vineyard Island by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Rhode Island to Martha's Vineyard Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 77.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Martha's Vineyard Island, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rhode Island to Martha's Vineyard Island. However, you can take the bus to Peter Pan Bus Terminal, take the bus to New Bedford, walk to New Bedford, MA, then take the ferry to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard. Alternatively, you can take a train from Providence to Martha's Vineyard via Boston, Boston, Woods Hole, and Woods Hole in around 5h 14m.

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