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

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There are 9 ways to get from New Haven to Nantucket by bus, ferry, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from New Haven to Providencebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Providence to Hyannisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    7h 43m
    $68–131

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Haven to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    4h 23m
    $39–95

  3. Train, ferry via New Bedford

    1. Take the train from New Haven 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
    8h 42m
    $72–760

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane JFK - ACK
    5h 6m
    $382–1,354

  5. Bus, ferry via Boston

    1. Take the bus from New Haven Bus Stop to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    8h 43m
    $62–122

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the train from South Station to Hyannistrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    9h 5m
    $82–751

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane EWR - ACK
    5h 11m
    $94–1,023

  8. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New Haven to Stamfordtrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane HPN - ACK
    6h 19m
    $264–1,212

  9. Train, bus to Teterboro Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New Haven 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 31m
    $1,426–3,112

New Haven to Nantucket by bus and ferry

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 216.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 43m

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

There is no direct connection from New Haven to Nantucket. However, you can take the bus to Providence, take the bus to Hyannis, walk to Hyannis Transportation Center, take the bus to Bismore Park, walk to Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA, then take the ferry to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MA. Alternatively, you can take a train from New Haven to Nantucket, MA via Boston, South Station, New Bedford, Purchase St and Pearl St, SRTA New Bedford Terminal, and New Bedford, MA in around 8h 42m.

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