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How to get fromFire Island to Nantucketby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Fire Island to Nantucket by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane JFK - ACK
    4h 37m
    $390–511

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York 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
    12h 8m
    $64–206

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Providence

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York 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
    10h 39m
    $73–861

  4. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Babylon to Woodsidetrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane LGA - ACK
    5h 58m
    $365–685

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane EWR - ACK
    5h 34m
    $373–606

  6. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane HPN - ACK
    7h 11m
    $375–746

  7. Train, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    12h 21m
    $202–296

  8. Train, bus, ferry via Boston

    1. Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    12h 57m
    $71–204

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fire Island, NY, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fire Island to Nantucket. However, you can take the line 15 bus to Babylon LIRR, walk to Babylon, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) 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 Robert Moses State Park to Nantucket, MA via Babylon LIRR, Babylon, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Providence, Providence Bus Terminal, New Bedford, and New Bedford, MA in around 10h 39m.

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