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How to get fromNantucket to Washingtonby plane, ferry, train, bus, car or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Nantucket to Washington by plane, ferry, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Nantucket Memorial Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane ACK - DCA
    3h
    $141–902

  2. Fly Nantucket Memorial Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane ACK - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    6h 18m
    $68–440

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    12h 46m
    $92–1,004

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from New Bedford to Providence Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus bus
    13h 53m
    $83–245

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    2. Drive from Hyannis, MA to Washingtoncar car
    10h 10m
    $93–176

  6. Ferry to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry ferry
    2. Fly from Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane MVY - DCA
    4h 57m
    $147–897

  7. Ferry to Barnstable Municipal Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HYA - DCA
    5h 10m
    $141–950

  8. Ferry, bus via Boston

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    15h 6m
    $122–207

Nantucket to Washington by ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and two other airlines fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours.

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