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Traveling to and from Nantucket can be a wonderful experience, whether you arrive by boat or by plane. Here is list of the most current ways to get on and off the island, as well as to various transportation centers.
The Steamship Authority High-Speed and Traditional Car Ferry, departs from Hyannis, MA
Hy-Line Cruises High-Speed Ferry, departs from Hyannis, MA
Freedom Cruise Line departs from Harwich Port, MA
Seastreak High-Speed Ferry from New York City, NY and New Bedford, MA
BY AIR (Commercial Airlines)
Cape Air - Main Terminal
Cape Air provides year-round service from ACK to Boston, MA (BOS), Hyannis MA (HYA), New Bedford, MA (EWB) and Martha’s Vineyard (MVY).
American - Main Terminal
American provides seasonal service from ACK to Washington - Reagan National (DCA), New York City (LGA), Charlotte, NC (CLT), Chicago (ORD) and Philadelphia (PHL).
Delta Airlines - Main Terminal
Delta Airlines provides seasonal service from ACK to New York City (LGA and JFK)
Elite Airways - Main Terminal
Elite provides seasonal daily regional jet service from White Plains, NY (HPN).
jetBlue - Main Terminal
jetBlue provides seasonal service from ACK to Boston, MA (BOS), Washington-National (DCA), Newark, NJ (EWR) New York City’s JFK and LGA airports as well as White Plains (HPN)
Southern Airways Express - Main Terminal
Southern provides seasonal service to Bedford/ Hanscom field, MA (BED) New Bedford, MA (EWB), Norwood, MA (OWD) and Providence, RI (PVD)
United Airlines - Main Terminal
United Airlines provides seasonal service from ACK to Chicago (ORD), Newark, NJ (EWR) and Washington Dulles (IAD)
Tradewind Aviation - General Aviation (FBO) Building
Tradewind Aviation provides seasonal service from ACK to White Plains, NY (HPN) and Teterboro, NJ (TEB).
BY AIR (Charter Companies)
Tradewind Aviation
Fly the Whale
Seasonally, you can travel from Boston on the Cape Flyer which brings you to the Transportation Center in Hyannis, MA
It’s easy to find a bus from Boston or Providence (and surrounding areas) that bring you to the Transportation Center in Hyannis, MA.