There are 4 ways to get from Old Lyme to Nantucket by train, bus, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
8h 26m$82–152Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Old Lyme to Hyannis, MAcar
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
3h 49m$33–86Train, ferry
- Take the train from New London to Bostontrain
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry
9h 30m$65–176Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Old Saybrook Trans Cntr to Asylum St @ Union Plbus 921
- Take the bus from Hartford Union Station to Bostonbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
10h 32m$57–106
Old Lyme to Nantucket by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Old Lyme to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which costs $30 - $90 and takes 3h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Old Lyme to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which takes 3h 49m and costs $30 - $90.
The distance between Old Lyme and Nantucket is 234 miles.
The best way to get from Old Lyme to Nantucket without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 8h 26m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Old Lyme to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 53+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Old Lyme, CT, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Old Lyme to Nantucket. However, you can take the line 643 bus to New London Train Station, walk to New London, take the train to Boston, walk to Boston, South Station, take the bus to Hyannis Transportation Center, take the bus to Bismore Park, walk to Hyannis, MA, then take the ferry to Nantucket, Massachusetts. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyme St & Library Ln to Nantucket, MA via New London Train Station, New London, Boston, South Station, New Bedford, Purchase St and Pearl St, SRTA New Bedford Terminal, and New Bedford, MA in around 9h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New London to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- Hy-Line Cruises
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $40–50
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $40–50
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