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How to get fromNantucket to New Canaanby ferry, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Nantucket to New Canaan by ferry, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

    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 Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 17m

  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 New Canaancar car
    5h 13m
    $43–102

  3. 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 Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    10h 29m
    $86–784

  4. Ferry, bus

    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 South Station Transp. Ctrbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Stamford Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 31m
    $93–157

  5. Ferry, bus, train via New Haven

    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 bus from Providence to New Havenbus bus
    4. Take the train from New Haven to South Norwalktrain train
    9h 32m

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ACK - LGA
    2. Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Stamfordtrain train
    5h 30m
    $80–448

  7. 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 Grand Central Terminal to New Canaantrain train
    5h 20m
    $377–590

  8. Fly to Westchester County Airport, line 971 bus, train

    1. Fly from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane ACK - HPN
    2. Take the bus from Main St @ South Broadway to Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay Abus bus
    3. Take the train from Stamford to New Canaantrain train
    5h 51m
    $261–670

  9. 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 1m
    $70–841

  10. 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 44m
    $872–2,387

Nantucket to New Canaan by ferry, bus, foot, and train

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration10h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 244.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and New Canaan, CT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nantucket to New Canaan. However, you can take the ferry to New Bedford, MA, walk to New Bedford, take the bus to Providence, walk to Providence, take the train to Stamford Amtrak Station, walk to Stamford, then take the train to New Canaan. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA to New Canaan via Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA, Bismore Park, Hyannis Transportation Center, Hyannis, South Station, Boston, Stamford Amtrak Station, and Stamford in around 10h 29m.

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