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

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There are 11 ways to get from Wilmington to Block Island by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train, ferry

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    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ILM - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 47m
    $149–490

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilson 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
    20h 40m
    $262–506

  3. Bus, train, ferry via New Haven

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    5. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    21h 41m
    $151–292

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

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane ILM - PVD
    2. Take the train from Providence to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 55m
    $175–753

  5. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ILM - 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
    8h 41m
    $168–602

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

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ILM - 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
    9h
    $685–1,346

  7. Fly to Bradley International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane plane ILM - 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
    8h 35m
    $209–800

  8. Fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane plane ILM - ISP
    2. Take the train from Patchogue to Montauktrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry ferry
    7h 28m
    $225–1,081

  9. Fly to Tweed-New Haven Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN)plane plane ILM - HVN
    2. Take the train from New Haven to New Londontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry ferry
    8h 12m
    $195–518

  10. Bus, train, ferry via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak 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
    21h 45m
    $259–516

  11. Bus, train, ferry via Chesapeake

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to New York Midtownbus bus
    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
    24h 33m
    $187–331

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights

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Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 832.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wilmington to Block Island. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) airport, 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 Market St EB at 6th St to Block Island via Wilmington Amtrak Station, Wilson, Wilson, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New London, and New London in around 20h 40m.

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