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

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

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to Providencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence to New Havenbus bus
    8h 14m
    $72–140

  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, 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 54m
    $82–214

  4. 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
    7h 30m
    $375–744

  5. 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 54m
    $71–140

  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 37m
    $256–619

  7. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ACK - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3h 47m
    $67–842

  8. 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
    $927–2,658

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

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 231.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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 take the ferry to Hyannis, MA, walk to Bismore Park, take the bus to Hyannis Transportation Center, walk to Hyannis, take the bus to Providence, take the bus to New Haven, walk to New Haven, then take the train to Bridgeport. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nantucket, MA to Bridgeport Amtrak Station via New Bedford, MA, SRTA New Bedford Terminal, Purchase St and Pearl St, New Bedford, South Station, and Boston in around 8h 54m.

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