There are 6 ways to get from Waltham to Martha's Vineyard Island by train, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or subway
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Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Waltham to North Stationtrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane BOS - MVY
2h 57m$195–370Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Waltham to Woods Holecar
- Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Oak Bluffscarferry Woods Hole
2h 28m$23–192Line 505 bus, bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
- Take the bus from Boston South Station to Woods Holebus
- Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry
5h 4m$25–219Train, ferry
- Take the train from South Station to New Bedfordtrain Fall River/New Bedford Line
- Take the ferry from New Bedford, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyardferry Seastreak
5h 25m$36–99Train, subway to Bedford, fly
- Take the train from Waltham to Portertrain
- Take the subway from Porter to Alewifesubway
- Fly from Bedford (BED) to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY)plane BED - MVY
3h 46m$1,105–2,115Line 505 bus, bus, car ferry via Boston
- Take the bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex Stbus 505
- Take the bus from Boston to Woods Holebus
- Take the carferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyardcarferry
5h 10m$25–219
Waltham to Martha's Vineyard Island by train, subway, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham to Martha's Vineyard Island is to train and ferry which costs $35 - $100 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Waltham to Martha's Vineyard Island is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 28m and costs $23 - $200.
The distance between Waltham and Martha's Vineyard Island is 85 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham to Martha's Vineyard Island without a car is to line 505 bus and bus and car ferry which takes 5h 4m and costs $24 - $220.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Waltham to Martha's Vineyard Island, including transfers.
There are 270+ hotels available in Martha's Vineyard Island.
What companies run services between Waltham, MA, USA and Martha's Vineyard Island, MA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Waltham to Martha's Vineyard Island. However, you can take the train to North Station, walk to Bowdoin, take the subway to Airport, walk to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) airport, then fly to Martha'S Vineyard Airport (MVY). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Martha's Vineyard via Lincoln St @ Essex St, Boston South Station, Woods Hole, and Woods Hole in around 5h 4m.
- Website
- capeair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–360
- Website
- flytradewind.com
Flights from Bedford to Martha'S Vineyard Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,100
Train from Waltham to North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–8
Train from South Station to New Bedford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $11–17
Train from Waltham to Porter
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $1–7
Subway from Porter to Alewife
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- MBTA - Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Schedules at
- Subway Schedules
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
Bus from Carter St opp Waltham Station to Lincoln St @ Essex St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston South Station to Woods Hole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Woods Hole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (508) 477-8600
- Website
- Steamship Authority
Car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–170
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Passenger
- $11
- Passenger Automobiles
- $70–170
Car ferry from Woods Hole to Oak Bluffs
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–170
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Passenger
- $11
- Passenger Automobiles
- $70–170
Car ferry from Woods Hole to Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–170
- Schedules at
- Steamship Authority
- Passenger
- $11
- Passenger Automobiles
- $70–170
- Phone
- +1 800-262-8743
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seastreak
Ferry from New Bedford, MA to Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- Seastreak
- Schedules at
- Seastreak Routes, Schedules & Fares
- NJ/Martha's Vineyard/Nantucket/ Adult
- $102–106
- Newport/Providence Adult
- $19–23
- Adult
- $45–70
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