Travel and transport agencies New London

New London is one of the mainland cities from which it is possible, in season, to reach Block Island, in the neighboring state of Rhode Island. Block Island Express operates from May to September. There are between 3 and 4 trips per day, depending on the month. Journey times, which can vary according to the weather, generally take 1 hour 30 minutes. The ferries are comfortable, with an outside deck and an air-conditioned interior. Advance reservations are recommended.

New London's privileged geographical position, along the Thames River and on the shores of the Long Island Strait, makes it easily accessible by boat. Cross Sound Ferry provides daily transportation from New London to Orient Point, Long Island, New York. The ferries operate daily throughout the year and can carry cars. The journey takes between 40 minutes and 1 hour 20 minutes, depending on the ferry. You can enjoy the view by sitting on the bridge.