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How to get fromRaleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Nantucketby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Nantucket by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane RDU - ACK
    4h 18m
    $100–534

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    21h 45m
    $286–474

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Bostontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Boston South Station to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    22h 53m
    $276–596

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    14h 42m
    $141–243

  5. Bus, ferry via New Bedford

    1. Take the bus from Durham to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Peter Pan Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    25h 1m
    $150–380

Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU) to Nantucket by bus, foot, train, and ferry

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration22h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Raleigh/Durham Airport (RDU), USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and three other airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) every 2 hours.

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