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How to get fromSan Diego to Block Islandby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 12 ways to get from San Diego to Block Island by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane SAN - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    11h 3m
    $241–511

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane SAN - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    12h 55m
    $198–631

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    5. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    2d 22h
    $947–1,909

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    3d 5h
    $583–1,120

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SAN - 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
    12h 15m
    $293–1,037

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

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SAN - 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
    12h 6m
    $272–1,215

  7. Fly to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane SAN - MVY
    2. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RIferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry ferry
    14h
    $411–1,169

  8. Fly to Bradley International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane SAN - 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
    13h 32m
    $275–585

  9. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SAN - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    13h 41m
    $351–1,696

  10. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SAN - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    15h 14m
    $337–1,664

  11. Train, ferry via New York

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Londontrain train
    5. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    3d 1h
    $1,114–2,336

  12. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    5. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    3d 1h
    $1,124–2,371

San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

Calendar64Weekly Planes
Duration6h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Diego to Block Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,737.8 mi
  • Duration: 11h 3m

What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Diego to Block Island. However, you can fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), walk to Terminal C - Arrivals, LEX Pick Up, take the bus to Stuart St @ Dartmouth St, walk to Boston, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Block Island via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York Midtown, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 2d 22h.

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