There are 4 ways to get from Nantucket to Chatham by ferry, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Take the taxi from Hyannis, MA to Chathamtaxi
1h 27m$73–132Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Veterans Field Rdbus H2O Hyannis-Orleans
2h 56m$8–46Ferry, bus via Hyannis, MA
- Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry Nantucket to Hyannis / ...
- Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Veterans Field Rdbus H2O Hyannis-Orleans
3h 22m$27–50Ferry
- Take the ferry from Straight Warf, Nantucket to Harwich Port, Harwich, MAferry Freedom Cruise Line
1h 30m$63–68
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantucket to Chatham is to ferry and bus via Hyannis, MA which costs $26 - $50 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Nantucket to Chatham is to ferry and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs $70 - $140.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nantucket to Chatham. However, there are services departing from Straight Warf, Nantucket and arriving at Harwich Port, Harwich, MA via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Nantucket and Chatham is 48 miles.
The best way to get from Nantucket to Chatham without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 1h 27m and costs $70 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Nantucket to Chatham, including transfers.
There are 835+ hotels available in Chatham.
What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Chatham, MA, USA?
Freedom Cruise Line operates a ferry from Straight Warf, Nantucket to Harwich Port, Harwich, MA once daily. Tickets cost $39–40 and the journey takes 1h 20m.
- Phone
- 1-800-352-7155
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Veterans Field Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority
- Schedules at
- Schedules and Services
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Veterans Field Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- Phone
- +1 508-432-8999
- [email protected]
- Website
- Freedom Cruise Line
Ferry from Straight Warf, Nantucket to Harwich Port, Harwich, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39–40
- Website
- Freedom Cruise Line
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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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