What is the cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Bristol?

The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Bristol is to ferry and drive which costs $20 - $65 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nantucket to Bristol?

The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Bristol is to ferry and drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $20 - $65.

Is there a direct ferry between Nantucket and Bristol?

No, there is no direct ferry from Nantucket to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Nantucket, MA and arriving at New Bedford, MA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.

How far is it from Nantucket to Bristol?

The distance between Nantucket and Bristol is 75 miles.

How do I travel from Nantucket to Bristol without a car?

The best way to get from Nantucket to Bristol without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 2h 41m and costs $85 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Nantucket to Bristol?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Nantucket to Bristol, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bristol?

There are 366+ hotels available in Bristol.

Nantucket to Bristol - 6 ways to travel via ferry, taxi, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Nantucket to Bristol by ferry, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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Ferry, taxi
best
1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry Seastreak
2. Take the taxi from New Bedford, MA to Bristoltaxi
2h 41m
$89–165
Ferry, drive
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
2. Drive from Hyannis, MA to Bristolcar
2h 29m
$20–64
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Fall Riverbus Hyannis
4h 57m
$73–131
Fly to New Bedford Regional Airport
1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB)plane ACK - EWB
2h 35m
$161–277
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry Seastreak
3h 35m
$57–138
Fly to Norwood Memorial Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)plane ACK - OWD
2. Take the taxi from Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD) to Bristoltaxi
3h 12m
$341–542

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) flights

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43 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 74.4 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Bristol, RI, USA?

Cape Air flies from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) twice daily. Alternatively, Seastreak operates a ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MA once daily. Tickets cost $23–90 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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