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How to get fromNewport & Rhode Island to Nantucketby plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Newport & Rhode Island to Nantucket by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane ORF - ACK
    4h 25m
    $113–578

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newport & Rhode Island to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    13h
    $109–196

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Bostontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    20h 15m
    $425–687

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Washington & 34Th to Boundary & Armisteadbus bus 921
    2. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station 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
    23h 2m
    $253–362

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Newport & Rhode Island, VA, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

American Airlines, Delta, and Cape Air fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 4 times a day.

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