There are 4 ways to get from Yonkers to Block Island by train, ferry, bus, train (Amtrak), or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to New Londontrain
- Take the ferry from New London to Block Islandferry
6h 53m$93–142Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to 5 Av/W 40 Stbus
- Take the bus from 40th & Lex to Montaukbus
- Take the ferry from Montauk to Block Islandferry
7h 30m$94–157Train, train to Westerly State Airport
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain
- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Westerly Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 22m$122–417Fly Laguardia Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane LGA - MVY
- Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RIferry
- Take the ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RIferry
9h 13m$238–853
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yonkers to Block Island is to train and ferry which costs $90 - $150 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Yonkers to Block Island is to train which takes 6h 22m and costs $120 - $420.
No, there is no direct train from Yonkers to Block Island station. However, there are services departing from Yonkers and arriving at Westerly Amtrak Station via 125th Street - Harlem and Stamford Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Yonkers and Block Island is 171 miles.
The best way to get from Yonkers to Block Island without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 53m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Yonkers to Block Island, including transfers.
Yonkers to Block Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from 125th Street - Harlem station.
Yonkers to Block Island train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Stamford station.
There are 16+ hotels available in Block Island.
What companies run services between Yonkers, NY, USA and Block Island, RI, USA?
You can take a train from Yonkers to Block Island State Airport (BID) via 125th Street - Harlem, Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Westerly Amtrak Station, and Westerly State Airport (WST) in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to New London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Westerly Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from S Broadway/Prospect St to 5 Av/W 40 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 631.283.4600
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
Bus from 40th & Lex to Montauk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Hampton Jitney
- Schedules at
- Hampton Jitney Schedule Information
- Book at
- Hampton Jitney Reservations
- Onboard
- $40–50
- Ambassador
- $60–75
- Prepaid Online Rate
- $35–45
- Phone
- +1 860-444-4624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Block Island Express
Ferry from New London to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $31–34
- Website
- Block Island Express
- Phone
- +1 631-668-5700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Viking Fleet
Ferry from Montauk to Block Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- Viking Fleet Fast Ferry Schedules
- Website
- Viking Fleet
- Passengers 13+
- $45
- Phone
- +1 401-295-4040
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vineyard Fast Ferry
Ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Schedules at
- Vineyard Fast Ferry
- Infants 0-2
- $30–45
- Children 3-11
- $60–75
- Seniors 60+
- $65–85
- Adult 12-59
- $75–90
- 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
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