There are 3 ways to get from Barnstable to Nantucket Island by plane or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane HYA - ACK
30 min$93–331Ferry via Hyannis, MA
cheapest- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
1h 8m$29–75Ferry
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry Hyannis to Nantucket / ...
1h 8m$45–72
Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barnstable to Nantucket Island is to ferry which costs $40 - $75 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Barnstable to Nantucket Island is to fly which takes 30 min and costs $90 - $340.
No, there is no direct ferry from Barnstable to Nantucket Island. However, there are services departing from Hyannis, MA and arriving at Nantucket, Massachusetts via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
The distance between Barnstable and Nantucket Island is 34 miles.
The best way to get from Barnstable to Nantucket Island without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 8m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 30 min to get from Barnstable to Nantucket Island, including transfers.
There are 53+ hotels available in Nantucket Island.
What companies run services between Barnstable, MA, USA and Nantucket Island, MA, USA?
Cape Air flies from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Hy-Line Cruises operates a ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts 5 times a day. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 1h.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- Hy-Line Cruises
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $40–50
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