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How to get fromOrleans to Nantucketby taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Orleans to Nantucket by taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Orleans to Hyannis, MAtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    1h 29m
    $83–139

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Main Street/CVS/Mobil, Orleans to Cape Cod Hospitalbus bus H2O Hyannis-Orleans
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    3h 30m
    $11–53

  3. Bus, ferry via Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA

    1. Take the bus from Main Street/CVS/Mobil, Orleans to Cape Cod Hospitalbus bus H2O Hyannis-Orleans
    2. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry Nantucket High-Speed / ...
    3h 36m
    $29–53

Orleans to Nantucket by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar63Weekly Services
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 49.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Orleans to Nantucket. However, you can take the taxi to Hyannis, MA then take the ferry to Nantucket. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Street/CVS/Mobil, Orleans to Nantucket via Cape Cod Hospital and Hyannis, MA in around 3h 30m.

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