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Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI

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Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI Ferry

Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026

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Departs

Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI

Rhode Island

55m
12.5 nm

Arrives

Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI

Rhode Island

Route Block Island Ferry30 sailings listed12.5 nm

At a glance

The Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI ferry takes about 55m, with 30 listed sailings between 06:30 and 20:00. It is operated by Block Island Ferry.

First sailing
06:30
Last sailing
20:00
Sailings listed
30
Crossing
55m

Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI ferry timetable

DepartsDurationOperatorRuns
06:3055mBlock Island FerryMon
07:3055mBlock Island FerryWed, Thu
08:0055mBlock Island FerryDaily
08:3055mBlock Island FerryMon–Fri
09:0055mBlock Island FerryWeekends
09:3055mBlock Island FerryDaily
10:0055mBlock Island FerryWed, Thu
10:3055mBlock Island FerryDaily
11:0055mBlock Island FerryDaily
11:3055mBlock Island FerryWed, Thu
12:0055mBlock Island FerryDaily
12:3055mBlock Island FerryFri
13:0055mBlock Island FerryDaily
13:3055mBlock Island FerryDaily
14:0055mBlock Island FerryTue
14:1555mBlock Island FerryWed, Thu
14:3055mBlock Island FerryDaily
15:0055mBlock Island FerryDaily
15:3055mBlock Island FerryMon, Sat, Sun
16:1555mBlock Island FerryWed, Thu, Sat, Sun
16:3055mBlock Island FerryWeekends
16:4555mBlock Island FerryMon, Wed, Fri
17:0055mBlock Island FerryDaily
17:1555mBlock Island FerryWeekends
17:3055mBlock Island FerryWeekends
17:4555mBlock Island FerryFri
18:0055mBlock Island FerryDaily
18:4555mBlock Island FerryWeekends
19:0055mBlock Island FerryDaily
20:0055mBlock Island FerryWeekends

Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.

About the Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RIBlock Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI crossing

The Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI to Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI ferry provides a domestic connection within the state of Rhode Island, United States. This route is a popular way to travel between mainland Rhode Island and the Block Island.

Point Judith to Block Island Ferry Crossings

Travellers can expect a crossing time of approximately 55 minutes on this route. The service is operated exclusively by Block Island Ferry, which runs sailings daily. With 30 active sailings listed, there is frequent service throughout the day.

The first ferry typically departs Point Judith at 06:30, with the last sailing of the day scheduled for 20:00. This extensive schedule makes it convenient for both day-trippers and those planning a longer stay on Block Island.

For current prices and to book your journey, it is recommended to check directly with the operating ferry company, Block Island Ferry, on our site. This popular route is a key part of United States ferry services, connecting the mainland with a beloved island destination. If you're planning your return journey, you can also find schedules for the Block Island to Point Judith route.

Vehicles, pets & onboard

  • Vehicle Reservations
  • Freight Services
  • Gift Cards
  • Special Cruises (e.g., Newport Fireworks Cruise)

Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.

Getting to & from the ports

Frequently asked questions

Which operator provides this service?

Block Island Ferry operates this route.

Is there a ferry back from Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI?

Yes — see the Block Island Ferry, New Shoreham, RI to Point Judith Ferry Terminal, Narragansett, RI ferry for the return schedule.

What time is the first sailing?

First departure is 06:30, last is 20:00.

How long, roughly, is the crossing?

About 55m under normal conditions.

Do I need a passport for this ferry?

No, it's a domestic crossing within United States.

What's the sailing frequency per day?

30 sailings a day on this route.

How much does a ticket cost?

Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Block Island Ferry) for current fares.

Can I do this as a day trip?

A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 55m and several sailings a day (first 06:30, last 20:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.

Does the ferry run all year?

Sailings run daily, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.

Can I take a car on this ferry?

Yes — Block Island Ferry carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.

Can I take a pet on this ferry?

Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Block Island Ferry, so declare your pet when booking.

What's the luggage allowance?

Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.

Timetable valid Dec 29, 2025Oct 12, 2026.

Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.

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