There are 5 ways to get from Lexington to Nantucket by car, plane, bus, train, ferry, 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.
Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane SDF - ACK
6h 45m$145–723Fly from Blue Grass Airport
cheapest- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane LEX - ACK
8h 3m$143–754Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Bostontrain
- 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
31h 40m$165–580Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Lexington 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
19h 40m$198–490Drive, bus, train, ferry
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
37h 39m$230–627
Lexington to Nantucket by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Nantucket is to bus and train and ferry which costs $160 - $600 and takes 31h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Nantucket is to drive and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs $140 - $750.
The distance between Lexington and Nantucket is 945 miles.
The best way to get from Lexington to Nantucket without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 31h 40m and costs $160 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Lexington to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 34+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lexington Bus Stop to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
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
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