There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Nantucket by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly to Nantucket Memorial Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane SAN - ACK
8h 23m$217–847Fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane SAN - HYA
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry
10h 40m$202–809Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Providencetrain
- Take the ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MAferry
- Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
3d 6h$669–1,086Drive, ferry
- Drive from San Diego to Hyannis, MAcar
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
2d 3h$552–836Fly to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane SAN - MVY
- Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
10h 22m$249–925Fly to Boston Logan Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SAN - BOS
- Take the bus from Logan International Airport to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
10h 41m$251–489Fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane SAN - PVC
- Take the bus from Provincetown to Hyannisbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry
11h 39m$209–780
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Nantucket is to fly and bus and ferry which costs $250 - $490 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Nantucket is to fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between San Diego and Nantucket is 2651 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Nantucket without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 3 days 6h and costs $650 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from San Diego to Nantucket, including transfers.
Nantucket is 3h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:58 PM in San Diego and 7:58 PM in Nantucket.
There are 53+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Cape Air, and three other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Barnstable Municipal Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Denver, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Provincetown Municipal Airport via Chicago Midway, Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 401-295-4040
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vineyard Fast Ferry
Ferry from Quonset Point Pier, Quonset Point, RI to Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Schedules at
- Vineyard Fast Ferry
- Infants 0-2
- $30–45
- Children 3-11
- $60–75
- Seniors 60+
- $65–85
- Adult 12-59
- $75–90
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