There are 8 ways to get from Nantucket Airport (ACK) to Salem by plane, train, ferry, bus, subway, or car
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Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
best- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ACK - BOS
- Take the train from Chelsea to Salemtrain
2h 20m$198–364Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Salemcar
2h 58m$24–74Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Stationbus Hyannis
6h 24m$27–100Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
- Take the train from Hyannis to South Stationtrain CapeFLYER
7h 17m$38–86Ferry, bus via New Bedford
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry Seastreak
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Boston South Stationbus Providence
7h 20m$39–145Fly to Norwood Memorial Airport, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)plane ACK - OWD
- Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain
3h 2m$223–394Fly to Bedford, subway, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Bedford (BED)plane ACK - BED
- Take the subway from Alewife to Park Streetsubway
- Take the train from North Station to Salemtrain
4h 1m$1,000–1,696Ferry, bus, line 450 bus
- Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Barnstable to Boston South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby Stbus 450
6h 42m$60–114
Nantucket Airport (ACK) to Salem by bus, foot, ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket Airport (ACK) to Salem is to ferry and drive which costs $23 - $75 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket Airport (ACK) to Salem is to fly and train which takes 2h 20m and costs $190 - $370.
The distance between Nantucket Airport (ACK) and Salem is 108 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket Airport (ACK) to Salem without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $27 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Nantucket Airport (ACK) to Salem, including transfers.
There are 1078+ hotels available in Salem.
What companies run services between Nantucket Airport (ACK), USA and Salem, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nantucket Airport (ACK) to Salem. However, you can fly to Boston Logan Airport (BOS), walk to Airport, take the bus to Chelsea, walk to Chelsea, then take the train to Salem. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Macy's Lane to Salem via Downtown, Nantucket, Hyannis, MA, Hyannis Transportation Center, Boston South Station, South Station, Chelsea, and Chelsea in around 6h 24m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Norwood Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- flytradewind.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–1,700
Train from Chelsea to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–8
Train from North Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
Subway from Alewife to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Train from North Station to Salem
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–9
- Phone
- +1 508-775-8504
- [email protected]
- Website
- CapeFlyer
Train from Hyannis to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–22
- Website
- CapeFlyer
- South Station to Bourne
- $20
- South Station to Hyannis
- $22
- Middleborough to Hyannis
- $5
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Bedford to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Barnstable to Boston South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Congress St @ Haymarket Sta to Washington St @ New Derby St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- Hy-Line Cruises
Ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $43–48
Ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–49
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $43–48
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
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