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

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There are 8 ways to get from Nantucket to Islip by ferry, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train via Providence

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from New Bedford to Providencebus bus
    3. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    10h 6m
    $90–838

  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 Islipcar car
    6h 37m
    $58–122

  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 to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Queens Jamaicabus bus
    4. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    11h 10m
    $82–154

  4. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ACK - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    8h 29m
    $370–782

  5. Ferry, bus, train via Boston

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, MA to New Bedford, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from New Bedford to Copley Squarebus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Babylontrain train
    11h 56m
    $101–880

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ACK - EWR
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    5h 34m
    $69–318

  7. Fly to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ACK - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    6h 52m
    $275–697

  8. Fly to Teterboro Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Teterboro Airport (TEB)plane plane ACK - TEB
    2. Take the bus from Industrial Ave At Railroad St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jamaica to Isliptrain train
    6h 19m
    $1,020–1,954

Nantucket to Islip by ferry, bus, and train

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 319.7 mi
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Islip, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nantucket to Islip. However, you can take the ferry to New Bedford, MA, walk to New Bedford, take the bus to Providence, take the taxi to Providence, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, then take the train to Islip. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to Islip via Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA, Bismore Park, Hyannis Transportation Center, Hyannis, Boston, Queens Jamaica, and Jamaica in around 11h 10m.

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