Travel & Accomodations

Traveling to Nantucket

By Air

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) offers year-round flights from Boston, Hyannis, and New Bedford, with seasonal service from New York, Washington, D.C., and other major cities. Several airlines serve Nantucket:

  • Cape Air: Year-round service from Boston and Hyannis.

  • JetBlue: Seasonal service from Boston, New York, and Washington, D.C.

  • American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, United: Seasonal service from major hubs like New York and Washington, D.C.

By Sea

Several ferry services operate between Nantucket and mainland terminals, offering convenient connections to nearby destinations such as Cape Cod, New Bedford, Martha’s Vineyard, and even New York City seasonally. Below are the main providers:

  • Hy-Line Cruises: High-speed ferry service between Hyannis and Nantucket, with a one-hour travel time

  • Steamship Authority: High-speed ferry service (one hour) and vehicle ferry service (2 hours and 15 minutes) between Hyannis and Nantucket

  • Sea Streak Ferry Service: Service is available between Nantucket and destinations like New York City, New Jersey, Martha’s Vineyard, and New Bedford


Accommodations

Recommended Hotels

  • The Nantucket Hotel | Link

  • The White Elephant | Link

  • Greydon House | Link

  • The Faraway Nantucket | Link

  • Hotel Pippa | Link

  • The Beachside Hotel | Link

Rental Homes

  • Kara MacArthur, Maury People Sotheby's International Realty

    • kara@maurypeople.com | (603) 401-8111

  • Airbnb

  • VRBO