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How to get fromGainesville to Nantucketby bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to Nantucket by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane JAX - ACK
    9h 17m
    $133–621

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Jacksonville to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    30h 46m
    $651–1,144

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    32h 38m
    $231–381

  4. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Gainesville to Woods Holecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    24h 44m
    $253–570

  5. Bus to Orlando, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport

    1. Take the bus from University of Florida - 1956 Gale Lemerand Dr to Orlando - RedCoach Station, FLbus bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane MCO - ACK
    8h 39m
    $162–693

  6. Bus to Tampa, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane TPA - ACK
    11h 17m
    $173–750

  7. Bus to Jacksonville, fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Gainesville to Jacksonvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane JAX - BOS
    3. Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    12h 20m
    $156–569

Gainesville to Nantucket by bus, train, taxi, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration30h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$651Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,074.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 17m

What companies run services between Gainesville, FL, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gainesville to Nantucket. However, you can take the bus to Jacksonville, walk to JRTC Bay J, take the line 1 bus to Jia, walk to Jacksonville (JAX) 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 Gainesville to Nantucket, MA via Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, Jacksonville, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Providence, Providence, New Bedford, and New Bedford, MA in around 30h 46m.

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