There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Nantucket by plane, ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane MEL - ACK
26h 15m$820–2,821Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MEL - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain
- Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry
32h 39m$582–1,713Fly to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane MEL - MVY
- Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
28h 13m$895–3,169Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane MEL - BOS
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
29h 7m$673–2,309Fly to Bradley International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane MEL - BDL
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
32h 42m$977–3,223
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nantucket is to fly and train and bus and ferry which costs $550 - $1,800 and takes 32h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nantucket is to fly which takes 26h 15m and costs $800 - $2,900.
The distance between Melbourne and Nantucket is 10648 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 15m to get from Melbourne to Nantucket, including transfers.
Nantucket is 16h behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:51 AM in Melbourne and 9:51 AM in Nantucket.
There are 47+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Nantucket, MA, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bradley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bradley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,900
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Los Angeles, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via Los Angeles, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bradley International Airport via Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Boston Logan Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Bradley International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via Los Angeles, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Hartford Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- 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
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–47
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $42–47
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
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
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