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There are 4 ways to get from Nantucket to Little Compton by ferry, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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Ferry, taxi
best
1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry Seastreak
2. Take the taxi from New Bedford, MA to Little Comptontaxi
2h 38m
$84–160
Ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
2. Drive from Hyannis, MA to Little Comptoncar
2h 31m
$20–64
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry Nantucket to Hyannis / ...
2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Fall Riverbus Hyannis
4h 14m
$102–139
Fly
1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB)plane ACK - EWB
2h 32m
$161–447

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) flights

5Weekly Planes

37 minAverage Duration

$99Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nantucket to Little Compton.

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Distance: 72.3 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Little Compton, RI, USA?

Cape Air flies from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) 5 times a week.

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Little Compton, United States

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Things to do in Little Compton

The Breakers(Opens in a new window)

The Breakers is a Vanderbilt mansion located on Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, United States on the Atlantic Ocean. The building became a National Historic Landmark in 1994, and is a contributing property to the Bellevue Avenue Historic District. It is owned and operated by the Preservation Society of Newport County and is open for visitation on a year-round basis.

The Elms(Opens in a new window)

The Elms is a large mansion, facetiously a "summer cottage", located at 367 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. The Elms was designed by architect Horace Trumbauer (1868–1938) for the coal baron Edward Julius Berwind (1848–1936), and was completed in 1901. Its design was copied from the Château d'Asnières in Asnières-sur-Seine, France. The gardens and landscaping were created by C. H. Miller and E. W. Bowditch, working closely with Trumbauer. The Elms has been designated a National Historic Landmark and today is open to the public.

Marble House(Opens in a new window)

Marble House is a Gilded Age mansion at 596 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, now open to the public as a museum run by the Preservation Society of Newport County. It was designed by the society architect Richard Morris Hunt. For an American house, it was unparalleled in design and opulence when it was built. Its temple-front portico, which also serves as a porte-cochère, resembles that of the White House.

Rosecliff(Opens in a new window)

Rosecliff, built 1898-1902, is one of the Gilded Age mansions of Newport, Rhode Island, now open to the public as a historic house museum. The house has also been known as the Hermann Oelrichs House or the J. Edgar Monroe House.

Places to stay in Little Compton

Large Modern Private Suite by the Sea- Birders Paradise(Opens in a new window)

9.9Exceptional

The East Island Reserve Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

The Sea Breeze Inn(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Wyndham Newport Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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