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How to get fromChicago to Nantucketby plane, train, bus, ferry, car or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Nantucket by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)planeORD - ACK
    5h 7m
    $104–557

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
    3. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
    26h 48m
    $180–657

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Bostonbus
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
    4. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
    30h 19m
    $199–432

  4. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Chicago to Woods Holecar
    2. Take the car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry
    3. Take the ferry from Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard to Nantucket, MAferry
    20h 24m
    $215–515

  5. Train to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Milwaukeetrain
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)planeMKE - ACK
    8h 1m
    $216–1,073

Chicago to Nantucket by train, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 5 times a day.

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