There are 3 ways to get from Somerset to Block Island by train, ferry, or taxi
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry to Block Island / ...
3h 49m$109–148Train, ferry via SRTA Fall River Terminal
cheapest- Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain Northeast Regional
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry to Block Island / ...
7h 26m$58–94Taxi, ferry
- Take the taxi from Somerset to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RItaxi
- Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry Block Island Ferry
2h 4m$138–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Somerset to Block Island is to train and ferry via SRTA Fall River Terminal which costs $55 - $95 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Somerset to Block Island is to taxi and ferry which takes 2h 4m and costs $130 - $170.
The distance between Somerset and Block Island is 123 miles.
The best way to get from Somerset to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 3h 49m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Somerset to Block Island, including transfers.
There are 17+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Somerset, MA, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Somerset to Block Island. However, you can take the taxi to Providence, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Coast Landings to Block Island via SRTA Fall River Terminal, Fall River, Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence Downtown, Providence, New London, and New London in around 7h 26m.
- 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
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
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- https://www.goblockisland.com
- Website
- blockislandferry.com
Ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Schedules at
- blockislandferry.com
- Book at
- blockislandferry.com
- Traditional
- $13
- High Speed
- $20–21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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