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How to get fromBoston to Nantucket Islandby plane, bus, unknown, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Nantucket Island by plane, bus, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, bus, travel

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    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)plane plane BOS - BHB
    2. Take the bus from Hancock, ME to Whiting, MEbus bus
    3. Walk from Whiting, ME to Nantucket Islandunknown unknown
    5h 13m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Whiting, MEbus bus
    3. Walk from Whiting, ME to Nantucket Islandunknown unknown
    8h 44m

  3. Fly to Rockland, Amtrak Thruway, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)plane plane BOS - RKD
    2. Take the bus from Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rockland to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Whiting, MEbus bus
    4. Walk from Whiting, ME to Nantucket Islandunknown unknown
    8h 46m

  4. Fly to Augusta State Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Augusta State Airport (AUG)plane plane BOS - AUG
    2. Take the bus from Augusta Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Whiting, MEbus bus
    4. Walk from Whiting, ME to Nantucket Islandunknown unknown
    8h 16m

  5. Fly to Presque Isle, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Presque Isle (PQI)plane plane BOS - PQI
    2. Take the bus from Presque Isle, Maine to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Whiting, MEbus bus
    4. Walk from Whiting, ME to Nantucket Islandunknown unknown
    10h 26m

  6. Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane BOS - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Halifax Airport NS to Monctonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Moncton to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    4. Walk from Saint John Terminal to Nantucket Islandunknown unknown
    11h 16m

  7. Bus, travel via Bangor

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Bangor Park & Ridebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangor Airport to Whiting, MEbus bus
    3. Walk from Whiting, ME to Nantucket Islandunknown unknown
    9h 59m

  8. Train, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Boston to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Portland Transportation Center to Bangor Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Whiting, MEbus bus
    4. Walk from Whiting, ME to Nantucket Islandunknown unknown
    10h 7m

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$199Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 483.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Nantucket Island, NB, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Boston to Nantucket Island. However, you can fly to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB), take the taxi to Hancock, ME, take the bus to Whiting, ME, then travel to Nantucket Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston, MA - South Station to Nantucket Island via Bangor Transportation Center, Bangor, ME, and Whiting, ME in around 8h 44m.

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