What is the cheapest way to get from Barnstable to Nantucket?

The cheapest way to get from Barnstable to Nantucket is to bus and ferry which costs $55 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barnstable to Nantucket?

The fastest way to get from Barnstable to Nantucket is to ferry which takes 1h 8m and costs $75 - $85.

How far is it from Barnstable to Nantucket?

The distance between Barnstable and Nantucket is 33 miles.

How do I travel from Barnstable to Nantucket without a car?

The best way to get from Barnstable to Nantucket without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 8m and costs $75 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Barnstable to Nantucket?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Barnstable to Nantucket, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nantucket?

There are 38+ hotels available in Nantucket.

Barnstable to Nantucket - 4 ways to travel via ferry, bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Barnstable to Nantucket by ferry, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
1h 8m
$77–82
Bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Courthouse Complex, Barnstable to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Barnstable Villager
2. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
3h 44m
$55
Fly
1. Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane HYA - ACK
1h 15m
$275–335
Ferry via Hyannis, MA
1. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
1h 8m
$201–278

Barnstable to Nantucket by bus, foot, and ferry

54Weekly Services

3h 44mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Barnstable to Nantucket.

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Distance: 33 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Barnstable, MA, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

Hy-Line Cruises operates a ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA every 3 hours. Tickets cost $49 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Cape Air flies from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 3 times a day.

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