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How to get fromEast Hampton to Nantucket Islandby car, car ferry, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from East Hampton to Nantucket Island by car, car ferry, ferry, train, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry, ferry via North Kingstown

    best
    1. Drive from East Hampton to Orient Pointcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from New London to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RIcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    8h 44m
    $132–258

  2. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Hampton to Orient Pointcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from New London to Hyannis, MAcar car
    4. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry
    7h 19m
    $53–190

  3. Drive, car ferry, train, bus, ferry

    1. Drive from East Hampton to Orient Pointcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    9h 52m
    $87–285

  4. Bus, car ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from East Hampton LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus bus 92
    2. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from New London to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry
    12h 37m
    $87–247

  5. Bus, car ferry, train, ferry via Hyannis

    1. Take the bus from East Hampton LIRR to Orient Point Ferry Dockbus bus 92
    2. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from New London 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 46m
    $96–255

  6. Drive, train, bus, ferry

    1. Drive from East Hampton to New Londoncar car
    2. Take the train from New London to Providencetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    10h 20m
    $94–234

  7. Train, bus to Teterboro Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from East Hampton to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Summit Avebus bus
    3. Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane TEB - ACK
    6h 50m
    $1,233–2,184

  8. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from East Hampton to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane HPN - ACK
    7h 34m
    $286–725

Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,215Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 205.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between East Hampton, NY, USA and Nantucket Island, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from East Hampton to Nantucket Island. However, you can drive to Orient Point, take the car ferry to New London, drive to Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI, take the ferry to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA, then take the ferry to Nantucket, Massachusetts. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Hampton to Nantucket, MA via Orient Point, New London, New London, Providence, Providence Bus Terminal, New Bedford, and New Bedford, MA in around 9h 52m.

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