There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Tisbury by bus, car ferry, train, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Boston to Woods Holebus Bz 0531 / ...
- Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry Woods Hole
3h 21m$23–196Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Boston to Woods Holecar
- Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry Woods Hole
2h 19m$22–190Train, ferry
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyardferry Seastreak
3h 53m$32–89Fly, line 3 bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane BOS - MVY
- Take the bus from West Tisbury Town Hall to Tisbury State Rd. B-District Inboundbus
2h 25m$189–366Bus, car ferry via Boston, South Station
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Woods Hole Terminalbus Woods Hole to Boston/Logan Airport
- Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry Woods Hole
3h 31m$36–206
Boston to Tisbury by train, bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Tisbury is to train and ferry which costs $30 - $90 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Tisbury is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 19m and costs $21 - $190.
The distance between Boston and Tisbury is 83 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Tisbury without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 3h 21m and costs $23 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Boston to Tisbury, including transfers.
There are 284+ hotels available in Tisbury.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Tisbury, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Boston to Tisbury. However, you can take the bus to Woods Hole, walk to Woods Hole, then take the car ferry to Martha's Vineyard. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Station to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard via New Bedford, Purchase St and Pearl St, SRTA New Bedford Terminal, and New Bedford, MA in around 3h 53m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Woods Hole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–170
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Passenger
- $11
- Passenger Automobiles
- $70–170
Car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–170
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Passenger
- $11
- Passenger Automobiles
- $70–170
Car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–170
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Passenger
- $11
- Passenger Automobiles
- $70–170
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