There are 8 ways to get from Durham 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 from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane RDU - ACK
6h 37m$107–598Bus, ferry via Boston
- Take the bus from Durham to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
18h 56mTrain, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry
19h 56mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Durham to Hyannis, MAcar
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
14h 25m$140–241Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane GSO - ACK
6h 54mTrain to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane CLT - ACK
7h 48mTrain to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane DCA - ACK
9h 54mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry
22h 56m
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which costs $140 - $250 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Nantucket is to fly which takes 6h 37m and costs $100 - $600.
The distance between Durham and Nantucket is 622 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Nantucket without a car is to bus and ferry via Boston which takes 18h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Durham to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 41+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and two other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Durham to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $75–110
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- seastreak.com
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
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