There are 6 ways to get from Nantucket to Boston by ferry, bus, 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.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South BusesHyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
3h 45m$35–82Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Boston
2h 26m$20–66Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ACK - BOS
2h 19m$191–382Ferry, bus via Hyannis
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MANantucket to Hyannis / ...
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South BusesHyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
3h 48m$76–84Ferry, bus via Hyannis #2
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MANantucket to Hyannis / ...
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South StationHyannis
3h 53m$59–89Ferry to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA
- Fly from Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)MVY - BOS
4h 9m$187–357
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Boston is to ferry and drive which costs $20 - $70 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Boston is to fly which takes 2h 19m and costs $190 - $390.
The distance between Nantucket and Boston is 102 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Boston without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Nantucket to Boston, including transfers.
There are 1588+ hotels available in Boston.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?
Cape Air and JetBlue Airways fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–380
Flights from Martha'S Vineyard Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–380
Flights from Martha'S Vineyard Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $10–40
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Adult
- $49
- Child 5-12
- $31
Ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–44
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Adult
- $44
- Child 5-12
- $26
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