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, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus
13h 23m$124–167Fly to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane ACK - ITH
11h 44m$66–432Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry
- Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithacabus
17h 11m$110–277Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Ithacacar
8h 21m$78–156Ferry, bus via New York
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithacabus 246
14h 56m$88–335Fly to Rochester, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Rochester (ROC)plane ACK - ROC
- Take the bus from Rochester to Ithacabus
8h$150–831Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane ACK - SYR
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithacabus
8h 34m$131–892Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ACK - LGA
- Take the bus from New York to Ithacabus
8h 55m$389–795
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 21m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Ithaca is to fly and bus which takes 8h and costs $150 - $850.
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 13h 23m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 13h 23m to get from Nantucket to Ithaca, including transfers.
There are 71+ 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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–900
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 29m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport via Laguardia Airport, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from New Bedford to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–17
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Utica Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- $4–33
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $4–30
Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Rochester to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $20–55
- Flexible
- $40–55
Bus from New York to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–140
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $35–140
- Flexible
- $65–140
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Adult
- $49
- Child 5-12
- $31
- 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
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