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How to get fromNew York to Nantucket Islandby train, plane, bus, ferry, or car

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

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

    best
    1. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Jamaicatrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane JFK - ACK
    2h 44m
    $364–768

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New York to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    6h 2m
    $53–115

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from New York to Providencebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Providence to New Bedfordbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    9h 1m
    $65–163

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn 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
    9h 51m
    $163–304

  5. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane LGA - ACK
    3h 1m
    $86–611

  6. Train to Westchester County Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to White Plainstrain train
    2. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane HPN - ACK
    4h 27m
    $112–767

  7. Bus to Teterboro Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Essex St At Summit Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Teterboro Airport (TEB) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane TEB - ACK
    3h 57m
    $1,208–5,526

  8. Bus, ferry via Boston

    1. Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    10h 28m
    $72–123

New York to Nantucket Island by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration9h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Nantucket Island, MA, USA?

American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, and Delta fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 3 times a day.

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