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How to get fromSaint John to Nantucketby car, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Saint John to Nantucket by car, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    15h 37m
    $139–213

  2. Drive, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint John to Hyannis, MAcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry ferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
    9h 44m
    $115–205

  3. Drive, bus to Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Hancock, MEbus bus
    3. Fly from Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane BHB - ACK
    9h 22m
    $273–901

  4. Drive, bus, ferry via Provincetown

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Logan International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry ferry
    5. Drive from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to Hyannis, MAcar car
    6. Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry ferry
    16h 14m
    $201–282

  5. Drive, bus, ferry via Provincetown #2

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor Transportation Center to Logan International Airportbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MA to MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MAferry ferry
    5. Drive from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to Harwich Port, Harwich, MAcar car
    6. Take the ferry from Harwich Port, Harwich, MA to Straight Warf, Nantucketferry ferry
    16h 23m
    $213–269

  6. Drive, bus to Bangor, fly

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Bangor (BGR) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane BGR - ACK
    12h 26m
    $137–610

  7. Drive to Presque Isle, fly

    1. Drive from Saint John to Presque Isle (PQI)car car
    2. Fly from Presque Isle (PQI) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane PQI - ACK
    7h 30m
    $117–541

  8. Fly from St. John Airport

    1. Fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane YSJ - ACK
    11h 39m
    $143–805

  9. Drive, bus, Amtrak Thruway to Rockland, fly

    1. Drive from Saint John to Perry, MEcar car
    2. Take the bus from Perry, ME to Bangor, MEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangor, ME to Maine State Ferry Terminal - Rocklandbus bus
    4. Fly from Rockland (RKD) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane plane RKD - ACK
    13h 23m
    $272–919

Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.5 mi
  • Duration: 15h 37m

What companies run services between Saint John, NB, Canada and Nantucket, MA, USA?

Air Canada, Cape Air, and Flair Airlines fly from St. John Airport (YSJ) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 5 times a week.

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