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Kingston, NY, USA to Nantucket, MA, USA from $91: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kingston, United States of America
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Nantucket, United States of America

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

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$91 - OtherBest price
335 kmDistance
5h 39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
12h  2m
Estimated price
$52-208
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5h  39m
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$91-113
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Distance: 335 km
Duration: 5h 39m

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7h  18m
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$526-527

Traveling From Kingston to Nantucket

Your journey from Kingston, with its charming small-town vibe and beautiful landscapes, to Nantucket, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant coastal culture, offers a refreshing change of pace that highlights the beauty of diverse experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nantucket

Nantucket’s neighborhoods each offer distinct charms and vibrant experiences.

Nantucket Town
• Historic cobblestone streets and charming architecture.
• Abundant shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
Sconset
• Picturesque sunset views over the ocean.
• Quaint cottages and blooming rose gardens.
Madaket
• Home to the island's best sunset spots.
• Laid-back atmosphere with stunning beach access.

Best Times To Visit Nantucket's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Nantucket experience.

Whaling Museum
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration and better engagement with exhibits.
Cisco Beach
Late September offers beautiful weather and fewer visitors for a relaxed beach day.
Brant Point Lighthouse
Sunrise or sunset visits provide stunning views with a peaceful atmosphere.

Nantucket Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nantucket experiences a maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant getaway throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early fall, as the temperate weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing while generally avoiding large crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Nantucket

While Kingston boasts cozy, comfort food eateries, Nantucket invites you to try the freshly caught seafood at The Pearl, particularly their signature lobster roll featuring local ingredients. The lively atmosphere and ocean views elevate your dining experience, showcasing a distinctive coastal flair that sets Nantucket apart from Kingston.

Kingston - Nantucket operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
https://peterpanbus.com

Bus from Union Station, New Haven, CT to Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$2050-6657

Bus from Peter Pan Bus Terminal, Providence, RI to SRTA Terminal, New Bedford, MA

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2050-987

Bus from South Station, Boston, MA to Transportation Center, Hyannis, MA

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$2050-66540

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station, Boston, MA

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$2050-780
Contact phone
(508) 746-0378
Website
http://p-b.com

Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$982-980
Website
newyork.trailways.com

Bus from Rosendale to New York

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Rosendale, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$982-787
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$6656-784
Contact phone
1-888-827-8228

Bus from (145) Kingston Hospital to (169) Poughkeepsie Train Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2051-782
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$6654-6655

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$782-780

Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$785-7830
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$2089-980

Train from 125th Street - Harlem to New Haven

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$2089-980

Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$988-980
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Nantucket

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$529-2087
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Nantucket

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$2086-2084
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Newark to Nantucket

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$529-2088

Plane from New York La Guardia to Nantucket

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$2083-2084
Website
https://jetblue.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Nantucket

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$2086-2084
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 800-262-8743
Website
https://seastreak.com

Ferry from New Bedford Ferry to Nantucket, Massachusetts

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$783-6655
Contact phone
+1 (508) 477-8600
Website
https://steamshipauthority.com

Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$20523-0

Kingston to Nantucket: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kingston and Nantucket offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Experience a convenient and swift journey from Kingston to Nantucket by taking a direct flight from New York La Guardia Airport. In just 1 hour and 14 minutes, you'll be touching down at Nantucket Airport ready to explore the charming island.
Departure Point
New York La Guardia Airport
Arrival Point
Nantucket Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with Cape Air, as they frequently provide the most direct services to Nantucket, ensuring a faster transfer time and more flexibility with regional schedules.
• After arriving at Nantucket Memorial Airport, take note that the airport is small and easy to navigate, but services can be limited; look for the dedicated taxi stands outside, where a ride to downtown Nantucket typically costs around $20-$30 depending on traffic.
• To enhance your travel experience, review the Nantucket Breeze Shuttle schedule in advance, which offers convenient transport options to popular locations on the island; you can find details on their website at nantucketbus.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kingston and Nantucket is approximately 208 miles. The typical travel time by train and bus combination is 11 hours and 41 minutes. However, please note that travel times may vary depending on factors such as traffic and weather conditions. It is recommended to check for any updates or delays before embarking on the journey.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kingston to Nantucket is to drive and take a ferry. This option typically costs between $85 and $110 and takes approximately 5 hours and 39 minutes. Taking a train and then a bus is a longer and slower option, taking around 11 hours and 41 minutes to reach Nantucket. Therefore, driving and taking a ferry is the recommended choice for both cost and efficiency.
The most convenient way to travel from Kingston to Nantucket without a car is by taking a combination of train, bus, and ferry. This route usually involves taking a train from Kingston to New Haven, then transferring to a bus that takes you to the ferry terminal. From there, you would board a ferry that will take you to Nantucket. The total travel time is approximately 11 hours and 41 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $50 to $210 depending on the chosen options.
The flight between Kingston and Nantucket typically takes 1 hour and 7 minutes. The quickest route is a direct flight from New York La Guardia Airport to Nantucket Airport. As for the cost, the price of a flight ticket can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability, so it's best to check with airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are many accommodation options near Nantucket. There are over 48 hotels available, catering to a variety of budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $85 per night. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact a local travel agency for specific hotel recommendations and availability.

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