There are 7 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
4h 11m$128–722Drive, 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 Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry
13h 22m$97–182Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Rochester to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
15h 47m$159–334Bus 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 2m$96–566Train, ferry
- Take the train from Rochester to Bostontrain
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry
16h 29m$142–358Bus, ferry via Ithaca
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
16h 33m$108–180
Rochester to Nantucket by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Nantucket is to bus and ferry via Ithaca which costs $100 - $180 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Nantucket is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $120 - $750.
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 13h 22m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Rochester to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 53+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Rochester to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
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