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How to get fromChester to Nantucketby bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Nantucket by bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chester Park & Ride @ W Main St to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus 921
    2. Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    8h 58m
    $57–105

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    4h 1m
    $35–89

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    9h 2m
    $70–145

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Old Saybrook Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    9h 32m
    $66–179

  5. Bus, ferry via Hartford

    1. Take the bus from Chester Park & Ride @ W Main St to Asylum St @ Union Plbus bus 921
    2. Take the bus from Hartford to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    9h 7m
    $62–115

Chester to Nantucket by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration9h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

What companies run services between Chester, CT, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chester to Nantucket. However, you can take the bus to Asylum St @ Union Pl, walk to Hartford, Union Station, take the bus to Boston, take the bus to Hyannis, walk to Hyannis Transportation Center, take the bus to Bismore Park, walk to Hyannis, MA, then take the ferry to Nantucket, Massachusetts. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Center @ Water Street Parking Lot to Nantucket, Massachusetts via Stage Rd & Route 1, Old Saybrook Amtrak Station, Boston, Boston, Hyannis, Hyannis Transportation Center, Bismore Park, and Hyannis, MA in around 9h 2m.

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