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

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to New Londontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry to Block Island / ...
    12h 17m
    $180–341

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    13h 37m
    $108–199

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Airport Connection - EB - Fresh Meadows to Montaukbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    13h 35m
    $120–215

  4. Fly Richmond International Airport to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane RIC - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 50m
    $135–503

  5. Fly Richmond International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RIC - 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 51m
    $149–615

  6. Fly Richmond International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane RIC - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    9h 7m
    $146–836

  7. Fly Richmond International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane RIC - 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 47m
    $130–428

  8. Fly Richmond International Airport to Bradley International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane RIC - 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 51m
    $130–783

  9. Fly Richmond International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RIC - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    10h 12m
    $116–419

  10. Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane DCA - PVD
    3. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    10h 25m
    $131–514

Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration3h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 507.2 mi
  • Duration: 12h 17m

What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Richmond to Block Island. However, you can take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond, VA - 900 W Leigh St to Block Island via New York, NY - 201 West x 37th St, 6 Av/W 37 St, 188 St/64 Av, Airport Connection - EB - Fresh Meadows, Montauk, and Montauk in around 13h 35m.

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