There are 7 ways to get from Ithaca to Nantucket by bus, ferry, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Ithaca to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
13h 16m$111–172Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane ITH - ACK
8h 38m$76–460Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Utica Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Bostontrain
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry
17h 19m$213–385Drive, ferry
- Drive from Ithaca to Hyannis, MAcar
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
8h 20m$79–153Bus, ferry via New York
- Take the bus from Ithaca to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Providencebus
- Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry
15h 36m$105–329Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane SYR - ACK
7h 33m$114–743Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane JFK - ACK
7h 48m$401–504
Ithaca to Nantucket by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ithaca to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which costs $75 - $160 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Ithaca to Nantucket is to bus and fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $110 - $750.
The distance between Ithaca and Nantucket is 488 miles.
The best way to get from Ithaca to Nantucket without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 13h 16m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Ithaca to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 38+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Ithaca, NY, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
Delta, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Washington Dulles, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Washington Dulles, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Washington Dulles, Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Utica Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Providence to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- Hy-Line Cruises
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
Ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
How to get from JFK to New York City
Read the travel guide




























