There are 3 ways to get from Hyannis to Nantucket Island by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane HYA - ACK
30 min$85–110Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
1h$8–50Car ferry
- Take the car ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketcarferry Traditional Ferry to Nantucket
2h 15m$8–380
Hyannis to Nantucket Island by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hyannis to Nantucket Island is to ferry which costs $8 - $50 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Hyannis to Nantucket Island is to fly which takes 30 min and costs $85 - $110.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA and arriving at Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Hyannis and Nantucket Island is 31 miles.
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The best way to get from Hyannis to Nantucket Island without a car is to ferry which takes 1h and costs $8 - $50.
It takes approximately 30 min to fly from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Barnstable Municipal Airport Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 30 min.
Cape Air offers flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport Airport.
There are 40+ hotels available in Nantucket Island.
What companies run services between Hyannis, MA, USA and Nantucket Island, MA, USA?
Cape Air flies from Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Hy-Line Cruises operates a ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA every 3 hours. Tickets cost $26–49 and the journey takes 1h. Steamship Authority also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Barnstable Municipal Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- steamshipauthority.com
Ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
Car ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–380
- Schedules at
- steamshipauthority.com
- Passenger - Traditional Service
- $21
- Automobiles - Traditional Service
- $190–380
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