How to get from Providence to Block Island by bus and ferry?

From Providence to Block Island by bus and ferry

To get from Providence to Block Island in Boston, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line: take the 66 bus from Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station to Uri Kingston (Memorial Union) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 69 bus and finally take the BLOCK ISLAND FERRY ferry from Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, Ri station to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, Ri station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 16 min. The ride fare is $14.80.

316min$14.80
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Bus - 6969
Ferry - BLOCK ISLAND FERRYBLOCK ISLAND FERRY
Walk to Block Island
Leaves from Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
    ID 072015
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Uri Kingston
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Uri Kingston (Memorial Union)
    ID 001225
    71 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6969
    Wait for bus
    69
    Galilee
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Galilee (Block Island Ferry)
    ID 029120
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, Ri
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Ferry - BLOCK ISLAND FERRYBLOCK ISLAND FERRY
    Wait for ferry
    BLOCK ISLAND FERRY
    Block Island
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, Ri
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Block Island
    Walk to
    Block Island
    Old Mill Road
    2.41 mi • 49 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Providence to Block Island

The distance between Providence, Boston and Block Island, Boston is approximately 67.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 316 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Providence to Block Island by bus and ferry, so no matter how you choose to travel in Boston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Providence

Providence is located at Providence, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Gaspee Opposite Providence Station.

Train stations close to Providence:

  • Providence

Bus stations close to Providence:

  • Gaspee Opposite Providence Station
  • Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange)
  • Park Row West (Drop-Off Only)

Ferry stations close to Providence:

  • Providence, Ri

Public transit stations close to Block Island, Boston

Block Island is located at Old Mill Road, Boston and the nearest public transit station is Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, Ri.

Ferry stations close to Block Island:

  • Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, Ri

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Providence to Block Island?

    The fastest way takes 316 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line 69, Ferry line BLOCK ISLAND FERRY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Providence and Block Island in Boston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Providence to Block Island in Boston?

    The 66 bus line goes from Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) station near Providence to Uri Kingston station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one ferry line till Uri Kingston station near Block Island in Boston

  • How long does it take to travel from Providence to Block Island in Boston by bus and ferry?

    The total travel time between Providence and Block Island in Boston by bus and ferry is about 5 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Providence to get to Block Island in Boston?

    Get on the 66 bus from the Providence Station (Park Row W Before Exchange) stop near Providence in Boston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Providence and Block Island in Boston?

    Get off the bus at the Uri Kingston station, which is closest to Block Island in Boston.

  • How much is the total bus and ferry fare from Providence to Block Island?

    The ride from Providence to Block Island costs $14.80.

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