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How to get fromFrederick to Nantucket Islandby train, plane, bus, ferry or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Frederick to Nantucket Island by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to ROCKVILLE MARC ebtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane DCA - ACK
    4h 18m
    $126–820

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from FREDERICK MARC eb to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union 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
    15h 25m
    $93–1,021

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Transit Center to BWI Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    14h 41m
    $187–1,628

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    16h 15m
    $97–334

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Frederick to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    10h 12m
    $95–175

  6. Bus, ferry via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Frederick Bayrunner Office to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MDbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    16h 24m
    $190–298

Frederick to Nantucket Island by bus, train, and ferry

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$187Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Frederick, MD, USA and Nantucket Island, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Frederick to Nantucket Island. However, you can take the train to ROCKVILLE MARC eb, walk to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, take the subway to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, take the subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria, walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, then fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frederick Transit Center to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA via BWI Amtrak Station, BWI Thurgood Marshall, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Boston, Boston South Station, Hyannis Transportation Center, Bismore Park, and Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA in around 14h 41m.

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