There are 8 ways to get from Nantucket to Ithaca by ferry, bus, 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.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithaca
12h 28m$95–212Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)ACK - ITH
9h 58m$61–402Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Station
- Take the train from Boston to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
15h 54m$173–516Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis / ...
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Ithaca
8h 19m$78–156Ferry, bus, train via New York
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Station
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
14h 5m$68–916Ferry, bus, train via Utica
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Take the train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NY
16h 24m$150–492Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)ACK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
8h 45m$121–757Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)ACK - LGA
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
8h 42m$381–682
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Ithaca is to ferry and drive which costs $75 - $160 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Ithaca is to ferry and drive which takes 8h 19m and costs $75 - $160.
The distance between Nantucket and Ithaca is 485 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Ithaca without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 12h 28m and costs $95 - $220.
It takes approximately 12h 28m to get from Nantucket to Ithaca, including transfers.
There are 60+ hotels available in Ithaca.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Ithaca, NY, USA?
Delta, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Boston, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Laguardia Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Philadelphia, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Utica, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Airport, NY to Ithaca, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
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