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How to get fromBoston University to Nantucketby bus, ferry, car, tram or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Boston University to Nantucket by bus, ferry, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation CenterbusHyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to NantucketferryHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis
    5h 15m
    $37–87

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston University to Hyannis, MAcar
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to NantucketferryHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis
    2h 30m
    $21–69

  3. Bus, ferry via Hyannis

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation CenterbusBoston
    2. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferryNantucket High-Speed / ...
    5h 17m
    $61–91

  4. Tram, fly

    1. Take the tram from Boston University East to Copleytram
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)planeBOS - ACK
    3h 36m
    $202–383

  5. Bus, ferry via Hyannis #2

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation CenterbusHyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
    2. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferryNantucket High-Speed / ...
    5h 19m
    $78–86

Boston University to Nantucket by foot, tram, bus, and ferry

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Boston University to Nantucket. However, you can walk to Boston University Central, take the vehicle to Boylston, walk to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station, take the bus to Hyannis Transportation Center, walk to Hyannis, MA, then take the ferry to Nantucket. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston University to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA via Boston University East, Boylston, Boston South Station, Hyannis Transportation Center, and Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA in around 5h 17m.

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