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How to get fromNantucket to Charlestonby plane, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Nantucket to Charleston by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport

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    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane ACK - CHS
    7h 14m
    $113–604

  2. 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    25h 23m
    $287–1,324

  3. Ferry, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyardferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Martha's Vineyard to Woods Holecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Woods Hole to Charlestoncar car
    21h
    $198–503

  4. Ferry, bus to Boston Logan Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to Bostonbus bus
    3. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane plane BOS - CHS
    9h 29m
    $643–1,028

  5. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Fairhaven to Copley Squarebus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Metropark Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Metropark Amtrak Station to Charleston Amtrak Stationtrain train
    29h 30m
    $275–1,279

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 813.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Charleston, SC, USA?

Cape Air, JetBlue Airways, and three other airlines fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) 3 times a day.

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