There are 4 ways to get from Scituate to Nantucket by bus, ferry, train, 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.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Centerbus Hyannis - South Shore to Logan Airport
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry Hyannis to Nantucket / ...
6h 3m$102–145Drive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Scituate to Hyannis, MAcar
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
2h 9m$17–63Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from North Scituate to South Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Boston to Hyannisbus
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry
7h 7m$27–87Train, ferry
- Take the train from Quincy Center to New Bedfordtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry Seastreak
7h 33m$37–115
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scituate to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which costs $17 - $65 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Scituate to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which takes 2h 9m and costs $17 - $65.
The distance between Scituate and Nantucket is 136 miles.
The best way to get from Scituate to Nantucket without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 3m and costs $100 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Scituate to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 48+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Scituate, MA, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Scituate to Nantucket. However, you can take the taxi to Park & Ride Lot, Rte 3 & 228, take the bus to Boston South Buses, take the bus to Hyannis Transportation Center, take the bus to Bismore Park, walk to Hyannis, MA, then take the ferry to Nantucket, Massachusetts. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Village Market to Nantucket via Lincoln Park, North Scituate, South Station, Boston, Hyannis, and Hyannis, MA in around 7h 7m.
Train from North Scituate to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $4–10
Train from Quincy Center to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 (508) 746-0378
- [email protected]
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–35
- Website
- Plymouth & Brockton
- One Way - Adult
- $27–35
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hyannis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- Hy-Line Cruises
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Schedules at
- Hy-Line Cruises
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $40–50
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–90
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $105–115
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $23–28
- Adult
- $55–90
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