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There are 9 ways to get from Durham to Nantucket by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane RDU - ACK
    6h 28m
    $86–495

  2. Train, bus, ferry via Providence

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    19h 56m
    $158–1,031

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Durham to New York Midtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Burgin Pkwy @ Quincy Center Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Montello to New Bedfordtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    22h 21m
    $113–280

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Durham to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    14h 25m
    $140–241

  5. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane RIC - ACK
    9h 27m
    $108–531

  6. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane GSO - ACK
    8h 35m
    $128–671

  7. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    21h 22m
    $149–376

  8. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    22h 28m
    $136–690

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    22h 56m
    $117–319

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights

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Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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) every 4 hours.

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