There are 6 ways to get from Gainesville to Nantucket by plane, bus, train, ferry, car, or car ferry
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 Gainesville Regional Airport
best- Fly from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane GNV - ACK
9h 18m$152–804Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the train from Jacksonville 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
30h 14m$354–1,453Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatownbus
- 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
32h 43m$235–387Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Gainesville to Woods Holecar
- Take the car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry
- Take the ferry from Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard to Nantucket, MAferry
24h 42m$253–570Bus to Jacksonville, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane JAX - ACK
9h 8m$221–1,120Bus to Orlando, fly
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Stationbus
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane MCO - ACK
8h 58m$165–712
Gainesville to Nantucket by bus, train, taxi, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to Nantucket is to bus and ferry which costs $230 - $390 and takes 32h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to Nantucket is to bus and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs $160 - $750.
The distance between Gainesville and Nantucket is 1065 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to Nantucket without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 30h 14m and costs $350 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Gainesville to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 38+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) once daily.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Jacksonville to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Orlando to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Orlando to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Orlando to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Gainesville Regional Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Miami, New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Jacksonville to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Jacksonville to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Orlando to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Orlando to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Jacksonville to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Orlando to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Gainesville to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- 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 Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Gainesville to Orlando RedCoach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
Ferry from Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard to Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $103–108
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $20–24
- Adult
- $45–75
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–170
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
- Passenger
- $11
- Passenger Automobiles
- $70–170
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