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There are 11 ways to get from Dover to Nantucket by bus, train, plane, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane PHL - ACK
    6h 2m
    $103–1,160

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dover to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    8h 54m
    $82–157

  3. Bus, ferry via Boston

    1. Take the bus from Dover, DE - 293 N Dupont Hwy to Midtown - 400 8th Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Station Transp. Ctr to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    13h 2m
    $123–190

  4. Bus, train, ferry via New York

    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus 301
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    13h 50m
    $149–908

  5. Bus, train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane DCA - ACK
    7h 2m
    $154–1,414

  6. Bus, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane JFK - ACK
    7h 20m
    $395–1,226

  7. Bus, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane EWR - ACK
    6h 58m
    $90–457

  8. Bus, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane LGA - ACK
    8h
    $104–1,134

  9. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Federal St @ Water St to Wilmington Tcbus bus 301
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    14h 17m
    $158–328

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Dover Downs Hotel & Casino to Times Square – 37th St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    14h 53m

  11. Bus, train, ferry #2

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Wilmington, DE - 3 W 4th Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wilmington to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the train from South Station to Hyannistrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    15h 38m
    $156–342

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

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Dover, DE, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dover to Nantucket. However, you can take the bus to Wilmington Tc, walk to Wilmington, take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK), walk to Macy's Lane, then take the bus to Bayberry Court. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover, DE - 293 N Dupont Hwy to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA via Midtown - 400 8th Ave, New York Midtown, Boston, South Station Transp. Ctr, Hyannis Transportation Center, Sturgis Charter School -- Main Street, Hyannis, and Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA in around 13h 2m.

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