There are 6 ways to get from Rochester to Nantucket by plane, bus, ferry, 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 from Rochester
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane ROC - ACK
3h 56m$128–772Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Rochester to Hyannis, MAcar
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
8h 58m$90–169Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
14h 14m$130–203Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Rochester to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
16h 14m$195–336Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane BUF - ACK
6h 3m$149–916Bus, ferry via Ithaca
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry
16h 39m$123–186
Rochester to Nantucket by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which costs $90 - $170 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Nantucket is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $120 - $800.
The distance between Rochester and Nantucket is 419 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Nantucket without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 14h 14m and costs $130 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Rochester to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 39+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Cape Air fly from Rochester (ROC) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Rochester to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Rochester to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Rochester to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Rochester to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- info@p-b.com
- Website
- p-b.com
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- https://www.p-b.com/
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ithaca to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
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