BY SEA:
Steamship Authority – www.steamshipauthority.com
South St Dock
Hyannis , MA
- Car Ferry information and reservations: 508-477-8600; TDD 508-540-1394
- Operates year round
- Carries vehicles; reservations required
- Carries passenger, bicycles (for a fee) and pets; no reservation required
- Secured parking for a fee in Hyannis
- Approximately 2.15 hour cruise time
- Fast Ferry information and reservations: 508-495-3278
- Reservations highly recommended
- No vehicles; limited bicycle space (for a fee)
- Secured parking for a fee in Hyannis
- Approximate 1 hour cruise time
Hy-Line Cruises - www.hy-linecruises.com/
Ocean St Dock
Hyannis , MA
- Information: 508-778-2600
- High Speed: 800-492-8082 or 508-778-0404
- Advance Sales: 888-778-1132 or 508-778-2602
- Year round, high-speed catamaran ferry; approximately 1 hour cruise time
- First-class section available
- Carries passengers, pets and bicycles
- Parking fee at Hyannis location
- Seasonal inter-island service between Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard , approximate 2.15 hour cruise time.
Freedom Cruise Line - www.nantucketislandferry.com/
Route 28
Saquatuck Harbor
Harwich Port , MA
Information/schedules: 508-432-8999
- Seasonal service May-October
- Additional service upon request
- Carries passengers, bicycles and most pets
- Parking in private lot available
- Approximate 1.5 hour cruise time
BY PRIVATE BOAT:
When arriving by private boat, Nantucket offers some of the finest marina and mooring services on the East Coast, including:
Boating supplies/services are available at:
BY AIR:
Nantucket Memorial
Airport – www.nantucketairport.com -
is the second-busiest commercial airport in Massachusetts
after Logan International and operates year-round. The
terminal houses airlines, a restaurant, ATM machines, public
phones, restrooms, a gift shop and car rental agencies.
Taxi service is available. Extended parking is available
in Boston , Hyannis , Newark , New Bedford , Providence
and New York .
Major and Local Airlines
- From Boston , MA : Approximate 50-minute flight
Cape Air – 800-325-0714
www.flycapeair.com
Colgan Air, Inc. /USAir Express (seasonal) – 800-428-4322
www.colganair.com/
Continental Express (seasonal) – 800-525-0280
- From Hyannis , MA : Approximate 15-minute flight
Colgan Air, Inc ./USAir Express 800-428-4322
Island Airlines – 508-228-7575, 800-248-7779
Nantucket Airlines – 800-635-8787
www.nantucketairlines.com
- From Martha’s Vineyard , MA ; Approximate 15-minute flight
Cape Air – 800-352-0714
Colgan Air, Inc./ USAir Express – 800-428-4322
Continental Express (seasonal) – 800-525-0280
- From T.F. Green Airport , Providence , RI : approximate 45-minute flight
Cape Air – 800-352-0714
Providence , RI is an uncongested alternative to other East Coast connecting points. Most major airlines, including Southwest Air, Delta and American Airlines can make major city connections with Cape Air .
- From New Bedford , MA : Approximate 25-minute flight
Cape Air – 800-352-0714
- From LaGuardia , NY : Approximate 1 hour and 10-minute flight
Colgan Air, Inc./ USAir Express – 800-428-4322
- From Newark , NJ : Approximate 1 hour & 15-minute flight
Continental Express (seasonal) – 800-525-0280
AIRCRAFT CHARTERS:
- Tradewind Aviation, LLC – 800-376-7922
USAC Aviation – 908-512-9039 – www.usac.com
Nantucket Memorial Airport - www.nantucketairport.com - is tower controlled year-round between 0600 and 2200 hours. Runway 24 (6303’) has an instrument landing system, touch-down zone and centerline lights. Fuel is available 24 hours a day with overnight parking and tie-downs available.
- Airport Operations – 508-325-5307
- Airport Manager’s Office – 508-325-5300
BY CAR:
From New York City : Approximately 270 miles
Follow Route 95 to Providence, RI; Route 195 to Wareham, MA; Route 25 over Bourne Bridge; Route 6 to Exit #6; Route 132 into Hyannis. Follow signs to airport to docks. Approximately 4-5 hours, depending on traffic.
From Boston : Approximately 80 miles
Follow Route 3 (Southeast Expressway); Route 6 over the Sagamore Bridge ; Route 132 into Hyannis ; follow sings to airport or docks. Approximately 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. Traffic can be heavy. Allow extra time, particularly in the summer and on weekends.
BY BUS:
Bonanza Bus Line
www.bonanzabus.com/
From New York City – 212-947-1766
From Providence , RI 800-556-3815
Plymouth & Brockton
www.p-b.com/
Bus Line – 508 746-0378
Service between Hyannis and Boston , including Logan Airport
Peter Pan Bus Line – 800-343-9999
www.peterpanbus.com/
Services the western part of the state but not Hyannis . Travelers must change over to the Bonanza Bus Line in Providence or Plymouth & Brockton Bus Lines in Boston .
LIMOUSINE SERVICE
TO HYANNIS :
King’s Coach Limousines - 800-272-9892 – www.capecodlimo.com
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