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

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There are 6 ways to get from Boston University to Nantucket by bus, ferry, car, tram, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus Bz 0956 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    5h 25m
    $24–77

  2. Drive, ferry

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

  3. Bus, ferry via Hyannis

    1. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry Hyannis to Nantucket / ...
    5h 30m
    $55–87

  4. Tram to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Boston University East to Copleytram tram
    2. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane BOS - ACK
    3h 36m
    $192–383

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train Fall River/New Bedford Line
    2. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry Seastreak
    6h 34m
    $38–111

  6. Tram, train to Norwood Memorial Airport, fly

    1. Take the tram from Boston University East to Copleytram tram
    2. Take the train from Back Bay to Canton Junctiontrain train
    3. Fly from Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane OWD - ACK
    3h 48m
    $220–521

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

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$38Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 103.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

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, take the bus to Hyannis, walk to Hyannis, MA, then take the ferry to Nantucket. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Boston University to Nantucket, Massachusetts via Boston University East, Boylston, Boston South Buses, Hyannis Transportation Center, Bismore Park, and Hyannis, MA in around 5h 30m.

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