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How to get fromRaleigh to Nantucketby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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

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  1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane RDU - ACK
    6h
    $104–554

  2. Bus, ferry via Boston

    1. Take the bus from S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd - Raleigh to New York, NYbus bus
    2. Take the bus from NYC Downtown to Bostonbus bus
    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
    19h 4m
    $150–251

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Providence

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Providence Bus Terminal to New Bedfordbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    19h 8m
    $272–608

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    14h 44m
    $141–242

  5. Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Greensborotrain train
    2. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane GSO - ACK
    7h 33m
    $177–794

  6. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    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
    20h 34m
    $239–568

  7. 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 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
    20h 49m
    $146–386

  8. Train, 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 train from South Station to Hyannistrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Ocean Street Terminal, Hyannis, MA to Straight Wharf, Nantucket, MAferry ferry
    22h 7m
    $278–571

Raleigh to Nantucket by train, taxi, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration19h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Raleigh to Nantucket.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 615.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, 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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