There are 6 ways to get from Nantucket to Rochester by plane, ferry, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rochester
best- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Rochester (ROC)plane ACK - ROC
5h 8m$116–671Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Rochestercar
9h$88–166Ferry, bus
- 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 Syracuse Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stopbus
14h 49m$142–233Ferry, train
- 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 Rochestertrain
16h 40m$97–374Fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane ACK - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
7h 19m$176–1,024Ferry, bus via Ithaca
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester Bus Stopbus
16h 38m$132–237
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Rochester is to ferry and drive which costs $85 - $170 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Rochester is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs $110 - $700.
The distance between Nantucket and Rochester is 419 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Rochester without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 14h 49m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Nantucket to Rochester, including transfers.
There are 160+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Rochester (ROC) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Rochester via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
- 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 Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–270
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- 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
- +1 800.492.8082
- 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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