What is the cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket?

The cheapest way to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which costs $20 - $70 and takes 2h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket?

The fastest way to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which takes 2h 27m and costs $20 - $70.

How far is it from Boston, MA to Nantucket?

The distance between Boston, MA and Nantucket is 100 miles.

How do I travel from Boston, MA to Nantucket without a car?

The best way to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket without a car is to bus and ferry via Terminal C – LEX Drop Off which takes 5h 31m and costs $45 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Nantucket?

There are 34+ hotels available in Nantucket.

Boston, MA to Nantucket - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, ferry

There are 6 ways to get from Boston, MA to Nantucket by plane, bus, ferry, train, 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
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane BOS - ACK
2h 54m
$190–351
Drive, ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Boston, MA to Hyannis, MAcar
2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
2h 27m
$21–69
Bus, ferry via Terminal C – LEX Drop Off
1. Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
5h 31m
$45–99
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
2. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry Seastreak
6h 22m
$31–110
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Boston
2. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
6h 8m
$64–96
Bus, ferry via Hyannis
1. Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
2. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
6h 36m
$89–101

Boston, MA to Nantucket by foot, train, bus, and ferry

9Weekly Services

6h 22mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.1 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

Cape Air, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) every 3 hours.

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