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Block Island to Norwalk

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:36 AM
Norwalk

Block Island to Norwalk

Language

The official language of Block Island and Norwalk is English.

Currency

The official currency of Block Island and Norwalk is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Block Island and Norwalk is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Norwalk from Block Island:

  • By ferry: The Block Island Ferry runs a daily service between Block Island and New London, Connecticut. From New London, you can take a train or bus to Norwalk.
  • By car: You can drive from Block Island to Norwalk via the Interstate 95 and the Merritt Parkway. The drive takes approximately 3 hours.
  • By plane: The nearest airport to Block Island is the Theodore Francis Green Memorial State Airport (PVD) in Warwick, Rhode Island. From PVD, you can take a flight to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York City. From LGA, you can take a train or bus to Norwalk.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Block Island to Norwalk can vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • Ferry: $20-$40 per person
  • Car: $20-$30 for gas
  • Train: $20-$40 per person
  • Bus: $10-$20 per person
  • Plane: $100-$200 per person

Best time to go

The best time to visit Norwalk is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds. However, Block Island is a popular summer destination, so if you are looking to avoid the crowds, you may want to visit during the off-season (November-March).

What to Eat

Norwalk offers a variety of dining options, from fine dining to casual eateries. Here are a few of the most popular restaurants:

  • The Boathouse at Saugatuck
  • The Norwalk Inn
  • Crema
  • Red Onion
  • A.C.'s Steakhouse

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Norwalk. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • The Maritime Aquarium
  • The Norwalk Museum
  • The Stepping Stones Museum
  • The Silvermine Arts Center
  • The Norwalk Harbor

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Block Island to Norwalk:

  • How long does it take to get from Block Island to Norwalk? The travel time from Block Island to Norwalk can vary depending on the mode of transportation. By ferry and train, it takes approximately 3 hours. By car, it takes approximately 3 hours. By plane and train, it takes approximately 4 hours.
  • How much does it cost to get from Block Island to Norwalk? The cost of traveling from Block Island to Norwalk can vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. By ferry and train, it costs approximately $40-$60 per person. By car, it costs approximately $20-$30 for gas. By plane and train, it costs approximately $120-$220 per person.
  • What is the best way to get from Block Island to Norwalk? The best way to get from Block Island to Norwalk depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the most affordable option, taking the ferry and train is a good choice. If you are looking for the fastest option, taking a plane and train is a good choice.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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