There are 6 ways to get from Nantucket to Mystic 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, train via Providence
best- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Providencebus
- Take the train from Providence to Mystic Stationtrain
5h 58m$46–136Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Mysticcar
3h 29m$29–82Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus
- Take the train from Boston to Mystic Stationtrain
6h 13m$64–146Ferry, bus, train #2
- Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Providence to Mystic Stationtrain
7h 59m$62–133Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the train from Hyannis to South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Boston to Mystic Stationtrain
8h 9m$64–138Fly, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ACK - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Mystic Stationtrain
5h 10m$229–436
Nantucket to Mystic by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Mystic is to ferry and drive which costs $29 - $85 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Mystic is to ferry and drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $29 - $85.
The distance between Nantucket and Mystic is 138 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Mystic without a car is to ferry and bus and train via Providence which takes 5h 58m and costs $45 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Nantucket to Mystic, including transfers.
There are 158+ hotels available in Mystic.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Mystic, CT, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nantucket to Mystic. However, you can take the ferry to New Bedford, MA, walk to New Bedford, take the bus to Providence, walk to Providence, then take the train to Mystic Station. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nantucket to Mystic Station via Hyannis, MA, Hyannis Transportation Center, Boston, South Station, and Boston in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Mystic Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Mystic Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Providence to Mystic Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Mystic Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Mystic Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- info@capecodrta.org
- Website
- CapeFlyer
Train from Hyannis to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–22
- Website
- CapeFlyer
- South Station to Bourne
- $20
- South Station to Hyannis
- $22
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $5
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Bedford to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Providence Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- contact@seastreak.com
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- Hy-Line Cruises
Ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $43–48
Ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $43–48
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