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How to get fromNantucket to Old Lymeby ferry, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nantucket to Old Lyme by ferry, bus, train, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus, train via New London Train Station

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis Transportation Center to Boston South Busesbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to New Londontrain train
    7h 57m
    $83–152

  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 Old Lymecar car
    3h 52m
    $33–86

  3. 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 New Londontrain train
    9h 16m
    $66–171

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Asylum St @ Bushnell Park to Old Saybrook RR Stnbus bus 921
    10h 12m
    $62–116

  5. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Hyannis, MAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hyannis to Bostonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Boston to Old Saybrook Amtrak Stationtrain train
    8h 10m
    $71–150

Nantucket to Old Lyme by ferry, foot, bus, and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration9h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 57m

What companies run services between Nantucket, MA, USA and Old Lyme, CT, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nantucket to Old Lyme. However, you can take the ferry to Hyannis, MA, walk to Bismore Park, take the bus to Hyannis Transportation Center, take the bus to Boston South Buses, walk to Boston, take the train to New London, walk to New London Train Station, then take the line 643 bus to Lyme St & Library Ln. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Nantucket, MA to Lyme St & Library Ln via New Bedford, MA, SRTA New Bedford Terminal, Purchase St and Pearl St, New Bedford, South Station, Boston, New London, and New London Train Station in around 9h 16m.

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