There are 6 ways to get from Nantucket to Needham by ferry, bus, car, plane, 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.
Ferry, bus via Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
best- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MANantucket to Hyannis / ...
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South BusesHyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
5h 19m$79–92Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAHigh-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Needham
2h 32m$21–66Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MANantucket to Hyannis / ...
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South StationHyannis
5h 24m$62–97Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)ACK - BOS
- Take the train from Back Bay to Needham Center
4h 20m$202–399Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MASeastreak
- Take the train from New Bedford to South StationFall River/New Bedford Line
6h 38m$33–107Fly to Norwood Memorial Airport
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)ACK - OWD
2h 30m$171–467
Nantucket to Needham by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Needham is to ferry and drive which costs $21 - $70 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Needham is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $170 - $470.
The distance between Nantucket and Needham is 115 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Needham without a car is to ferry and bus via Boston, Bus Terminal South Station which takes 5h 19m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Nantucket to Needham, including transfers.
There are 1523+ hotels available in Needham.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Needham, MA, USA?
Cape Air flies from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD) 3 times a week.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–380
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norwood Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–380
- Phone
- +1-617-222-3200
- Website
- mbta.com
Train from Back Bay to Needham Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from New Bedford to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–17
- Website
- https://www.mbta.com
- Adult
- $6–17
- 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
- 1-800-343-9999
- 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
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Adult
- $49
- Child 5-12
- $31
- 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
- +1 800-262-8743
- 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
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