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How to get fromNantucket Island to Connecticutby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ACK - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain train
    2h 55m
    $102–629

  2. Ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    2. Drive from Hyannis, MA to Bridgeportcar car
    4h 48m
    $38–96

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from New Bedford to Providencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence to New Havenbus bus
    7h 45m
    $59–151

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the train from New Bedford to South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Boston to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 53m
    $132–254

  5. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ACK - JFK
    2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Stamfordtrain train
    3h 22m
    $72–359

  6. Fly to Westchester County Airport, line 971 bus

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ACK - HPN
    2. Take the bus from Main St @ South Broadway to Main St @ Atlantic Stbus bus
    3h 45m
    $67–429

  7. Fly to Teterboro Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Teterboro Airport (TEB)plane plane ACK - TEB
    2. Take the bus from Industrial Ave At Railroad St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4h 30m
    $1,222–3,934

  8. Ferry, bus via Boston

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to New Haven Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 56m
    $78–134

Nantucket Island to Connecticut by ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Nantucket Island, MA, USA and Connecticut, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nantucket Island to Connecticut. However, you can fly to Laguardia Airport (LGA), walk to Laguardia Airport/Terminal B, take the bus to E 125 St/Lexington Av, walk to 125th Street - Harlem, then take the train to Stamford. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nantucket, MA to Bridgeport via New Bedford, MA, New Bedford, Providence, New Haven, and New Haven in around 7h 45m.

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