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Ferry
Service
The
Block Island Ferry
: provides year-round service from Point Judith, RI. Summer
service from Providence
and Newport, RI, New London, CT, and Montauk, NY. Call for schedules,
rates and car reservations (401) 783-4613
Island
Hi-Speed Ferry: state-of-the-art High Speed
Catamaran sailing mid-May thru mid-Oct. Departs from State Pier
in Galilee to New Harbor in only 30 minutes. Reservations are
highly recommended. (877) 733-9425.
Directions
To The Point Judith Ferry Dock:
From the West: Take I-95 North to Exit 92, bear right on Rt.2
to Rt.78 (Westerly bypass). At Rt.1, turn left and travel to Rt.108
(signs to Galilee and Point Judith). Travel south three miles
on Rt.108 to the Block Island Boat sign and turn right, then left.
From the North:
Take I-95 South to Rt.4 to Rt.1; take exit for Narragansett and
Rt.108. Travel south three miles on Rt.108 to the BlockIsland
Boat sign and turn right, then left.
Directions
To The New London Ferry Dock:
From the West: Take I-95 North to Exit 84S for downtown New London.
At second light, turn left onto Gov. Winthrop Blvd., go straight
over railroad tracks, and bear right to ferry entrance. From the
East: Take I-95 South to Exit 83 West for downtown New London.
At third light, turn left onto Gov. Winthrop Blvd., go straight
over railroad tracks, and bear right to ferry entrance.
Montauk,
NY - Block Island Ferry Information
Viking Ferry Lines, (631) 668-5700 provides
seasonal passenger service to Block Island
Directions to the Montauk Ferry
From NYC: Take the L.I.E. (route 495) East ro exit
70, Go South on Rt. 11 to Rt.27, East about 1 hr. to Montauk
Village, then North on County Rd. 49 or 77 to Viking Landing
on Culloden Point
Directions
to Newport Ferry Dock
From Providence:
Take Route 95 South, to Rte. 4 South, to Rte. 138 to Jamestown.
Continue on 138 to the
Newport Bridge. Immediately after bridge, take the Downtown
exit and follow signs to
Fort Adams State Park. (Newport Bridge Toll: Token or $2.00
each way
Flying
to BI
Summer Schedule
Westerly to Block Island:
7:30 am - 7:30 pm -- Half past EVERY HOUR, Every Day!
Thursday until 8:30 pm
Friday until 10:30 pm
Block Island to Westerly:
8:00 am - 8:00 pm -- EVERY HOUR on the hour, Every Day!
Monday, beginning at 7:00 am
Friday until 10:00 pm
Off-Season(Winter) Schedule
Westerly to Block Island:
7:30 am - 7:30 pm -- Half past every OTHER hour, Every Day!
Block Island
to Westerly:
8:00 am - 8:00 pm -- every OTHER hour on the hour, Every Day!
Fares:
Adult round trip: $76.,one-way:$45.
Child: $34. one-way
Discounted senior and commuter rates also available
Phone :
New England Airlines : 1-800-243-2460
Directions
to the Westerly Airport:
From the
west (New York):
I-95 North
to exit 92, right onto Rt. 2 south, 1 mile to Rt. 78. Right
turn onto Rt. 78 to traffic lights (5 mi.). Go STRAIGHT AHEAD
onto Airport Road. The Westerly Airport entrance is your FIRST
LEFT (1/2 mile).
From the
north (Boston):
I-95 South
to RI exit 1. Bear right onto Rt. 3 south ,4.5 miles to Rt.
78. Turn LEFT onto RT. 78, 3 miles to traffic lights. Continue
staight onto Airport Road. Airport entrance is your first left
(1/2 mile).
From Hartford:
Rt. 2 south
to Westerly. Approaching Westerly, you will pass UNDER I-95.
One mile after crossing under I-95 turn right onto Rt. 78. Continue
to traffic lights (5 miles). Go straight ahead onto Airport
Road. Airport entrance is 1/2 mile on left - your first left
after the traffic lights.
Resort
Air ,Air Charter Service to and from the airport of your choice.
Twin Engine Air Charter
Block Island, Rhode Island
- Five
passenger turbocharged twin engine Piper Seneca III.
- Weather
radar for safety.
- Air conditioned
for your comfort. De-icing
for year round service.
- Owned
and operated by Airline Captain and long time.
Island resident Rick Vila for experience and consistency
Phone:
(800) 683-9330 / (401) 466-2000
E-Mail: resortair@yahoo.com
Please include your phone number in your e-mail correspondence
Resort Air
P.O. Box 577
Block Island, RI 02807