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How to get fromLong Island to Nantucketby plane, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, subway, or car

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

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  1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane JFK - ACK
    1h 53m
    $351–710

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brooklyn to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    6h 5m
    $54–116

  3. Car ferry, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from New London 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
    8h 24m
    $75–240

  4. Car ferry, train, ferry via New Bedford

    1. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from New London 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
    10h 13m
    $85–260

  5. Car ferry, train, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Orient Point to New Londoncarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from New London 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
    10h 36m
    $95–250

  6. Subway, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Roosevelt Island to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane EWR - ACK
    3h 53m
    $80–443

  7. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    12h 36m
    $203–290

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Long Island to Nantucket.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 200.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

JetBlue Airways and Cape Air fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 3 times a day.

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