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How to get fromSouth Norwalk to Block Islandby train, ferry, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from South Norwalk to Block Island by train, ferry, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to New Londontrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry to Block Island / ...
    5h 6m
    $74–106

  2. Train, ferry via New Haven

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    5h 7m
    $50–62

  3. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from South Norwalk to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID)plane plane WST - BID
    4h 34m
    $103–381

Westerly State Airport (WST) to Block Island State Airport (BID) flights

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 122.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between South Norwalk, CT, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Norwalk to Block Island. However, you can take the train to Bridgeport, walk to Bridgeport Amtrak Station, take the train to New London, walk to New London, then take the ferry to Block Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Bridgeport, walk to Bridgeport Amtrak Station, take the train to Westerly Amtrak Station, take the taxi to Westerly State Airport (WST) airport, then fly to Block Island State Airport (BID).

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