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There are 10 ways to get from Islip to Nantucket by train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane JFK - ACK
    3h 54m
    $70–392

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Islip to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    6h 32m
    $53–115

  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 to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    10h 25m
    $151–302

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    11h 52m
    $76–194

  5. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Islip to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane LGA - ACK
    4h 21m
    $94–626

  6. Train, train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Islip 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
    6h 32m
    $145–947

  7. Train, bus to Teterboro Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Summit Avebus bus
    3. Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane TEB - ACK
    6h 36m
    $1,223–3,558

  8. Train, bus, ferry #2

    1. Take the train from Amityville to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus 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 12m
    $196–278

  9. Train, bus, ferry #3

    1. Take the train from Babylon to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Queens Jamaica to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    12h 33m
    $80–145

  10. Train, bus, ferry via Trenton

    1. Take the train from Babylon to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain train Nec
    3. Take the train from Trenton 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
    14h 27m
    $185–376

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

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Islip to Nantucket. However, you can 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 train from Islip to Nantucket, MA via Babylon, Penn Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Providence, Providence, New Bedford, and New Bedford, MA in around 10h 25m.

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