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How to get fromNew Canaan to Nantucketby train, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane JFK - ACK
    5h 10m
    $382–848

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Canaan to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    5h 6m
    $45–104

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    10h 1m
    $87–239

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Darien to New Haventrain train
    2. Take the bus from New Haven to Providencebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    10h 28m
    $68–173

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    12h
    $76–135

  6. Train, line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport

    1. Take the train from New Canaan to Stamfordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane HPN - ACK
    5h 25m
    $261–419

  7. Train, bus to Teterboro Airport, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport

    1. Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Summit Avebus bus
    3. Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane TEB - ACK
    6h 37m
    $1,223–6,089

  8. Train, line 971 bus to Westchester County Airport, fly to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from New Canaan to Stamfordtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay A to South Broadway @ Main Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane HPN - MVY
    4. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    7h 35m
    $337–720

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

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration10h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

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

There is no direct connection from New Canaan to Nantucket. However, you can take the train to Stamford, take the train to Grand Central Terminal, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK), walk to Macy's Lane, then take the bus to Bayberry Court. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Canaan to Nantucket, MA via Stamford, Stamford Amtrak Station, Boston, South Station, New Bedford, Purchase St and Pearl St, SRTA New Bedford Terminal, and New Bedford, MA in around 10h 1m.

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