There are 5 ways to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket by plane, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)BOS - ACK
3h 1m$200–381Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Boston, MA to Hyannis, MA
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to NantucketHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis
2h 27m$21–69Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation CenterBoston
- Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MANantucket High-Speed / ...
5h 7m$61–93Bus, ferry via Terminal C – LEX Drop Off
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation CenterHyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to NantucketHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis
5h 31m$45–99Bus, ferry via Terminal C – LEX Drop Off #2
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation CenterHyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
- Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MANantucket High-Speed / ...
5h 35m$86–98
Boston, MA to Nantucket by foot, bus, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which costs $20 - $70 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which takes 2h 27m and costs $20 - $70.
The distance between Boston, MA and Nantucket is 100 miles.
The best way to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 5h 7m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 34+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
Cape Air and JetBlue Airways fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) every 3 hours.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
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