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

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There are 7 ways to get from Nantucket to Gloucester by ferry, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train via Boston

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 5m
    $41–98

  2. Ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket to Hyannis, MAferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    2. Drive from Hyannis, MA to Gloucestercar car
    3h 12m
    $26–74

  3. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 59m
    $53–106

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Hyannis to South Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain train
    7h 57m
    $43–88

  5. Ferry, bus, train via Hyannis

    1. Take the ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain train
    6h 58m
    $63–102

  6. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane ACK - BOS
    2. Take the train from Chelsea to Gloucestertrain train
    4h 41m
    $197–368

  7. Fly to Norwood Memorial Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Norwood Memorial Airport (OWD)plane plane ACK - OWD
    2. Take the train from North Station to Gloucestertrain train
    5h 24m
    $223–400

Nantucket to Gloucester by ferry, bus, foot, subway, and train

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration6h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 136.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Gloucester, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nantucket to Gloucester. However, you can take the ferry to Hyannis, MA, walk to Hyannis Transportation Center, take the bus to Boston South Buses, walk to South Station, take the bus to Chelsea, walk to Chelsea, then take the train to Gloucester. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Gloucester via Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA, Bismore Park, Hyannis Transportation Center, Boston South Station, Downtown Crossing, North Station, and North Station in around 6h 59m.

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