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There are 10 ways to get from Cape May to Nantucket by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 17Th St#bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)planePHL - ACK
    6h 27m
    $393–688

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cape May to Hyannis, MAcar
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to NantucketferryHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis
    8h 48m
    $80–154

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus316 / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
    4. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
    13h 34m
    $133–920

  4. Bus, train, ferry via New York

    1. Take the bus from Rt-47 At 2Nd St to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus552
    2. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
    5. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
    6. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
    14h 50m
    $140–1,519

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus552
    2. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus319
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
    5. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
    14h 50m
    $111–227

  6. Bus, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)planeJFK - ACK
    7h 57m
    $378–1,127

  7. Bus, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)planeLGA - ACK
    8h 44m
    $401–1,254

  8. Bus, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)planeDCA - ACK
    8h 35m
    $175–1,595

  9. Bus, train, ferry via New York #2

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus316
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain
    4. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
    5. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
    13h 41m
    $113–1,475

  10. Bus, ferry via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Arrival Area Inside Ac Bus Terminalbus552
    2. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus319
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
    4. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
    5. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
    15h 7m
    $115–257

Cape May to Nantucket by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration13h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$133Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cape May to Nantucket. However, you can take the bus to Jfk Blvd At 17Th St#, walk to Suburban Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK), walk to Macy's Lane, then take the bus to Bayberry Court. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA via Jfk Blvd At 30Th St, 30th Street Station, Boston, Boston South Buses, Hyannis Transportation Center, and Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA in around 13h 34m.

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