There are 7 ways to get from Nantucket to Cranston by plane, taxi, ferry, bus, car, 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 New Bedford Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB)plane ACK - EWB
- Take the taxi from New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) to Cranstontaxi
2h 31m$186–442Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Cranstoncar
2h 41m$21–66Ferry, bus via New Bedford
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry Seastreak
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminalbus Hyannis / ...
4h 17m$54–148Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminalbus Hyannis
4h 21m$46–114Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ACK - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
3h 45m$211–971Fly to Norwood Memorial Airport, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)plane ACK - OWD
- Take the train from Canton Junction to Providencetrain
3h 58m$129–418Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminalbus Hyannis
5h 15m$90–120
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Cranston is to ferry and drive which costs $21 - $70 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Cranston is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 31m and costs $180 - $450.
The distance between Nantucket and Cranston is 91 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Cranston without a car is to ferry and bus via New Bedford which takes 4h 17m and costs $50 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Nantucket to Cranston, including transfers.
There are 88+ hotels available in Cranston.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Cranston, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nantucket to Cranston. However, you can take the bus to Nantucket Memorial Airport, walk to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) airport, fly to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB), then take the taxi to Cranston. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nantucket, MA to Cranston via New Bedford, MA, New Bedford, and Peter Pan Bus Terminal in around 4h 17m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to New Bedford Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–320
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180–340
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norwood Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–340
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $7–14
Train from Canton Junction to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $5–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–35
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- seastreak.com
Ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- https://seastreak.com
- Schedules at
- https://seastreak.com/ferry-routes-and-schedules/
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
- 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 Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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