There are 5 ways to get from Cambridge to Nantasket Beach by ferry, bus, train, car, taxi, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, line 714 bus
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Hullferry Hingham/Hull Ferry
- Take the bus from Hull Ferry Terminal to Nantasket Ave fr Kingsley Playgrnd to Edgewater Rdbus 714
1h 5m$5–15Train, line 220 bus, line 714 bus
cheapest- Take the train from South Station to Quincy Centertrain
- Take the bus from Quincy Center to Station St - Hingham Depotbus 220
- Take the bus from Station St - Hingham Depot to Nantasket Ave from Veterans Memorial to Revere Stbus 714
1h 44m$3–12Drive 20.7 mi
- Drive from Cambridge to Nantasket Beachcar 20.7 mi
40 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cambridge to Nantasket Beachtaxi 20.7 mi
40 min$65–80Subway, line 220 bus
- Take the subway from Harvard to Quincy Centersubway Red Line
- Take the bus from Quincy Center to Station St - Hingham Depotbus 220
1h 59m$3–7
Cambridge to Nantasket Beach by ferry and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Nantasket Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Cambridge to Nantasket Beach is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $3 - $6.
The distance between Cambridge and Nantasket Beach is 13 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cambridge to Nantasket Beach without a car is to ferry and line 714 bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $4 - $15.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Cambridge to Nantasket Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cambridge to Nantasket Beach is 21 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Cambridge to Nantasket Beach.
There are 1482+ hotels available in Nantasket Beach.
What companies run services between Cambridge, MA, USA and Nantasket Beach, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cambridge to Nantasket Beach. However, you can take the ferry to Hull, walk to Hull Ferry Terminal, then take the line 714 bus to Nantasket Ave fr Kingsley Playgrnd to Edgewater Rd. Alternatively, you can take a train from South Station to Nantasket Ave from Veterans Memorial to Revere St via Quincy Center, Quincy Center, and Station St - Hingham Depot in around 1h 44m.
Train from South Station to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Harvard to Quincy Center
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Hull Ferry Terminal to Nantasket Ave fr Kingsley Playgrnd to Edgewater Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Quincy Center to Station St - Hingham Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Station St - Hingham Depot to Nantasket Ave from Veterans Memorial to Revere St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Quincy Center to Station St - Hingham Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Ferry from Long Wharf to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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