There are 7 ways to get from Virginia to Nantucket by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane DCA - ACK
3h 15m$113–754Fly Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
cheapest- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane RIC - ACK
6h 11m$101–602Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Providencebus
- 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
18h 52m$247–351Train, ferry
- Take the train from Norfolk to Bostontrain
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Nantucket, MAferry
21h 16m$410–713Drive, ferry
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Hyannis, MAcar
- Take the ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucketferry High-speed ferry to Hyannis
13h 1m$116–206Fly Norfolk International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)plane ORF - ACK
4h 53m$111–532Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport, ferry
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane DCA - MVY
- Take the ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusettsferry
5h 23m$149–805
Virginia to Nantucket by bus, tram, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia to Nantucket is to drive and ferry which costs $110 - $210 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to Nantucket is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $110 - $800.
The distance between Virginia and Nantucket is 412 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to Nantucket without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 18h 52m and costs $240 - $360.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Virginia to Nantucket, including transfers.
There are 51+ hotels available in Nantucket.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Nantucket, MA, USA?
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) twice daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800.492.8082
- Website
- hylinecruises.com
Ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–47
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $42–47
Ferry from Oak Bluffs, Martha's Vineyard, MA to Nantucket, Massachusetts
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–47
- Schedules at
- hylinecruises.com
- Child 5-12
- $26–31
- Adult
- $42–47
- 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
- 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
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