There are 4 ways to get from Nantucket to Brown University by ferry, bus, car, plane, or train
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 via New Bedford
best- Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry Seastreak
- Take the bus from New Bedford to Providencebus Bz 0109
4h 22m$30–96Ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Drive from Hyannis, MA to Brown Universitycar
2h 37m$20–66Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Take the bus from Hyannis to Providencebus Bz 0909 / ...
5h 43m$25–76Fly, train
- Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane ACK - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Providencetrain
3h 58m$217–971
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Brown University is to ferry and drive which costs $20 - $70 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Brown University is to ferry and drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $20 - $70.
The distance between Nantucket and Brown University is 85 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Brown University without a car is to ferry and bus via New Bedford which takes 4h 22m and costs $29 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Nantucket to Brown University, including transfers.
There are 183+ hotels available in Brown University.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Brown University, RI, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nantucket to Brown University. However, you can take the ferry to New Bedford, MA, walk to New Bedford, take the bus to Providence, then walk to Brown University. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nantucket to Brown University via Hyannis, MA, Hyannis, Providence, and Providence in around 5h 43m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $7–14
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New Bedford to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Hyannis to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–29
- Website
- Peter Pan
- 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
- 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
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