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Provincetown, MA, USA to Nantucket, MA, USA from $42: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Provincetown, United States of America
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Nantucket, United States of America

How to Get from Provincetown to Nantucket: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$42 - Bus, ferry via HyannisBest price
87 kmDistance
1h 37m Fastest

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Taxi
Drive
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$451-526
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Bus
Drive
Average Duration
4h  26m
Estimated price
$42-77
Cheapest
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Distance: 87 km
Duration: 1h 37m

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Bus
Drive
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$49-68
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Cape Air
Plane
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$535-4510
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Cape Air
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
1h  37m
Estimated price
$698-1353
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Traveling From Provincetown to Nantucket

Traveling from Provincetown to Nantucket offers a captivating contrast, as you move from the vibrant, artsy charm of Provincetown to the tranquil, historic allure of Nantucket.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nantucket

Nantucket features charming neighborhoods, each with its distinctive character and attractions.

Nantucket Town
• Historic architecture and cobblestone streets
• Vibrant shops and upscale restaurants
Siasconset
• Picturesque beaches and scenic views
• Quaint cottages and a peaceful atmosphere
Madaket
• Iconic sunsets and laid-back vibe
• Popular for boating and water activities

Best Times To Visit Nantucket's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Nantucket's attractions.

Nantucket Whaling Museum
Visit early morning or during weekdays for fewer crowds.
Brant Point Lighthouse
Late afternoon offers beautiful lighting and a serene atmosphere.
Madaket Beach
Go at sunset for a stunning view and a quieter beach experience.

Nantucket Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nantucket experiences a temperate maritime climate, with warm summers and chilly winters, making late spring and early fall the ideal times to visit for pleasant weather and fewer crowds; keep in mind that seasonal changes can significantly affect your travel plans and outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Nantucket

At Cisco Brewers, savor a lobster roll loaded with fresh, local lobster meat, a delightful contrast to Provincetown's more eclectic fare; the laid-back atmosphere, vibrant outdoor seating, and the distinct flavors of Nantucket's fresh seafood truly elevate your dining experience.

Provincetown - Nantucket operators

Explore transport companies operating between Provincetown and Nantucket, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Hyannis Airport (HYA) to Nantucket Airport (ACK)

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$4518-4519

Plane from Provincetown Airport (PVC) to Nantucket Airport (ACK)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$5260-5261
Bus
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

Bus from Chamber of Commerce & MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to Transportation Center, Hyannis, MA

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$5262-5263
Contact phone
(508) 746-0378
Website
p-b.com

Bus from MacMillian Pier, Provincetown, MA to Hyannis Transportation Center

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$5264-5265
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 (508) 477-8600
Website
steamshipauthority.com

Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, MA

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$5268-0
Contact phone
800.492.8082
Website
hylinecruises.com

Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket, MA

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$420-421
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 508-240-1500
Website
capecabtaxi.com

Taxi from Provincetown to Hyannis, MA

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$422-490

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Provincetown and Nantucket is 54 miles. The typical travel time by taxi and ferry is 2 hours and 9 minutes, while traveling by plane takes approximately 4 hours and 20 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on specific departure times, traffic, and weather conditions. It is recommended to check with transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Provincetown to Nantucket is to take the bus and ferry via Orleans. This option usually costs around $42 to $44 and takes approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to get from Provincetown to Nantucket is by taking a taxi and ferry, which typically takes 2 hours and 9 minutes but can be more expensive, costing between $440 and $550.
To travel from Provincetown to Nantucket without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearby ferry terminal and then catch a ferry to Nantucket. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes. The cost for this option can range between $440 and $550. Taking a taxi and ferry combination is a convenient and popular choice for those looking to travel between these two destinations without a car.
The flight between Provincetown and Nantucket typically takes around 2 hours and 10 minutes, with one stopover. However, it is important to note that there are no direct flights available between the two airports. The cost of a flight between Nantucket and Provincetown can vary and typically ranges from $222 to $654, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Nantucket. With over 48 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $85 per night, making it accessible for a range of travelers. From luxury resorts to cozy bed and breakfasts, visitors have a variety of options to choose from for their stay in Nantucket.

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