There are 4 ways to get from Nantucket Island to Provincetown by ferry, bus, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Take the bus from Hyannis to Provincetownbus Bz 0862
3h 47m$17–64Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Take the taxi from Hyannis, MA to Provincetowntaxi
2h 11m$168–246Fly, bus
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane ACK - HYA
- Take the bus from Hyannis to Provincetownbus
4h 10m$85–321Ferry, bus via Orleans
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Stop & Shop, Orleansbus
- Take the bus from Stop & Shop, Orleans to MacMillan Pier, Provincetownbus
5h 45m$27–50
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket Island to Provincetown is to ferry and bus via Orleans which costs $26 - $50 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket Island to Provincetown is to ferry and taxi which takes 2h 11m and costs $160 - $250.
The distance between Nantucket Island and Provincetown is 79 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket Island to Provincetown without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 3h 47m and costs $17 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Nantucket Island to Provincetown, including transfers.
There are 342+ hotels available in Provincetown.
What companies run services between Nantucket Island, MA, USA and Provincetown, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nantucket Island to Provincetown. However, you can take the ferry to Hyannis, MA, walk to Hyannis, then take the bus to Provincetown. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Hyannis, MA then take the taxi to Provincetown.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–310
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis to Provincetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis to Provincetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- 1-800-352-7155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Stop & Shop, Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Services
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Stop & Shop, Orleans to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Services
- Adult
- $0
- 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 Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $40–50
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Barnstable Taxi and Livery
- Phone
- +1 508-524-8818
Town Taxi of Cape Cod
- Phone
- +1 508-775-5555
- Website
- towntaxicapecod.com
Cape Taxi
- Phone
- +1 508 790 0222
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