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How to get fromColumbia to Nantucketby plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Nantucket by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Columbia

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    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane CAE - ACK
    6h 20m
    $112–604

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Providencetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    22h 53m
    $538–894

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    27h 14m
    $166–266

  4. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Columbia to Woods Holecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    19h 50m
    $200–493

  5. Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Columbia to Charleston-Airport-CHScar car
    2. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane CHS - ACK
    6h 42m
    $141–730

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    26h 30m
    $569–971

  7. Bus, ferry via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus bus 44
    2. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus bus
    5. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    6. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    30h 16m
    $210–374

Columbia to Nantucket by train, taxi, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration22h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$538Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 798.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways fly from Columbia (CAE) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) every 4 hours.

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