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

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There are 6 ways to get from New Orleans to Nantucket by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane MSY - ACK
    7h 41m
    $203–954

  2. Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane MSY - HYA
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry
    10h 48m
    $191–903

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    36h 55m
    $386–576

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    41h 18m
    $424–1,027

  5. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Woods Holecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    29h 19m
    $309–651

  6. Fly to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane plane MSY - MVY
    2. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    9h 37m
    $239–1,055

New Orleans to Nantucket by train, taxi, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$424Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,384.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and Delta fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 3 times a day.

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