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How to get to Nantucket
The island of Nantucket is located 30 miles off the coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. It is primarily known as a summer community and is accessible year round by air or ferry.
By Air
There are several commercial airlines that have frequently scheduled flights to and from Nantucket. From July to Labor Day there is an Airport Shuttle every 20 minutes to downtown Nantucket. It runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
From Cape Cod....
From the Mainland....
- Cape Air (from Boston, New Bedford, Providence, RI)
- Continental Express (from Newark, NJ)
- Delta Airlines (from NY - JFK International)
- Jet Blue (from NY - JFK International)
- Linear Air (from New Bedford, MA & White Plains, NY)
- US Airways Express (from NY-LaGuardia, Philadelphia & Washington, D.C.)
- Tradewind Aviation (from Teterboro, NJ & White Plains, NY)
By Ferry
There are 2 passenger-only fast ferries that run year-round to Nantucket. Automobiles are discouraged on Nantucket, however if you need to bring your auto, you must make a reservation in advance wih the Steamship Authority.
Fast- Ferry Service to Nantucket
Automobile Ferry Service
Getting Around on Nantucket
THE WAVE provides island-wide seasonal fixed-route bus service from Madaket to Sconset, Surfside to Jetties Beach, downtown Nantucket and the Mid-Island area.
Car Rentals
Bicycle Rentals
Babysitting
Whether you're planning an occasional night out or looking for a regular mother's helper, Sankaty Sitters takes the stress out of childcare on Nantucket.
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