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Nashville, TN, USA to Nantucket, MA, USA from $151: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nashville, United States of America
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Nantucket, United States of America

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

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$151 - Bus, ferryBest price
1561 kmDistance
5h 36m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  36m
Estimated price
$291-872
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28h  23m
Estimated price
$151-277
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Distance: 1561 km
Duration: 5h 36m

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28h  54m
Estimated price
$171-327
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30h  45m
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32h  8m
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$254-2910
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20h  36m
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$2911-2912
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Traveling From Nashville to Nantucket

Traveling from Nashville to Nantucket offers a striking contrast between the vibrant, music-filled streets of Tennessee and the serene, coastal charm of Massachusetts.

Best Neighborhoods in Nantucket

Nantucket's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors.

Sconset
• Picturesque rose-covered cottages line the streets.
• Stunning views at the Sconset Bluff walk.
Nantucket Town
• Historic architecture and charming cobblestone streets.
• Abundant shops, galleries, and dining options.
Madaket
• Famous for its breathtaking sunsets over the beach.
• Laid-back vibe with a focus on outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Nantucket's Attractions

Knowing when to explore Nantucket's attractions can significantly enrich your experience.

Cliff Walk
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Brant Point Lighthouse
Early June or September offers pleasant weather and less crowded views.
Whaling Museum
Weekdays during late morning are ideal for a quieter, more immersive visit.

Nantucket Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nantucket experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and chilly winters. The best times to visit are late spring through early fall, as pleasant temperatures and sunny days enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Nantucket

For a taste of Nantucket’s seafood bounty, try the local favorite, lobster roll from The Pearl, which showcases fresh, sweet lobster meat drizzled with a light mayo dressing. This contrast to Nashville's barbecue scene offers a breezy coastal atmosphere, where local ingredients enhance the flavors in both the dishes and the ocean views.

Nashville - Nantucket operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 615-939-8887
Website
nytnbus.com

Bus from Nashville, TN to New York City

Average Duration
16h
Estimated price
$1515-291800
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from New York Midtown to Boston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$29189-8724
Contact phone
(508) 746-0378
Website
p-b.com

Bus from Boston South Buses to Hyannis Transportation Center

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$29194-8726
Contact phone
1-800-343-9999
Website
peterpanbus.com

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

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$1516-8725
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Lynchburg Transit Center

Average Duration
11h
Estimated price
$8727-291820
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Lynchburg to Boston

Average Duration
14h 11m
Estimated price
$8724-2911

Train from New York Penn Station to Boston

Average Duration
5h 18m
Estimated price
$8725-291920

Train from Atlanta to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
17h 42m
Estimated price
$8726-291960
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Nantucket (ACK)

Average Duration
4h 31m
Estimated price
$8720-8721

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Nantucket (ACK)

Average Duration
5h 23m
Estimated price
$8720-8721

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Nantucket (ACK)

Average Duration
6h 9m
Estimated price
$8720-8721

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Nantucket (ACK)

Average Duration
6h 10m
Estimated price
$8720-8721

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Nantucket (ACK)

Average Duration
8h 41m
Estimated price
$8720-8721
Website
united.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Nantucket (ACK)

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$291840-8722
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Nashville (BNA) to Nantucket (ACK)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$291880-8723
Ferry
Contact phone
+1 (508) 477-8600
Website
steamshipauthority.com

Ferry from Hyannis, MA to Nantucket

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1517-0

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

Traveling between Nashville 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.

🛫 Embark on a journey from Nashville to Nantucket by plane with a duration of approximately 5 hours and 36 minutes. Although there is no direct flight available, you can choose from carriers like Southwest Airlines, Cape Air, United Airlines, and American Airlines for this route. 🌊 Enjoy a picturesque aerial view as you fly over the East Coast with one stopover along the way, making the quickest flight totaling 4 hours and 31 minutes. Experience a seamless connection from Nashville Airport to Nantucket Airport with these reputable airline options. 💸 Prices for flights between Nantucket and Nashville typically range from $291 to $872, offering flexibility for your travel budget. Prepare for a comfortable and efficient journey as you traverse from the vibrant city of Nashville to the charming island destination of Nantucket.
Departure Point
Nashville Airport
Arrival Point
Nantucket Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 31m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Expect a layover on your journey to Nantucket; many flights from Nashville will connect through major hubs like Charlotte or Boston, so plan for potential delays and a longer travel time.
• Upon arrival at Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK), navigate the small airport efficiently by following clearly marked signs to baggage claim and exit; the airport is compact, making it easy to find your way to the taxi stand.
• Taxi fare from Nantucket Airport to the town center is approximately $20-$25; consider booking a rental car through local services if you're planning to explore the island beyond the main town.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nashville and Nantucket is approximately 970 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, the typical travel times vary. If you take a flight from Nashville to Nantucket, it takes around 6 hours and 33 minutes. However, if you prefer a combination of flying to Hyannis and then taking a ferry, the total travel time increases to 8 hours and 40 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Nashville to Nantucket is by taking a bus and ferry combination. This option typically costs between $140 and $360 and takes approximately 28 hours and 2 minutes. However, the quickest way to reach Nantucket from Nashville is by flying. This option usually costs between $110 and $700 and takes about 6 hours and 33 minutes. Depending on your budget and time constraints, you can choose between these two transportation options for your trip.
The best way to travel from Nashville to Nantucket without a car is by taking a combination of bus and ferry. The journey takes approximately 28 hours and 2 minutes and costs between $140 and $360. Firstly, you would need to take a bus from Nashville to Hyannis which takes around 20 hours. From Hyannis, you would then take a ferry to Nantucket, which typically takes about an hour and a half.
The flight duration between Nashville and Nantucket varies depending on the number of stopovers. The quickest flight with one stopover takes about 4 hours and 20 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available from Nashville Airport to Nantucket Airport, so travelers can expect a layover during the journey. The cost of a flight between these two destinations typically ranges from $112 to $654, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability of seats.
There are over 48 hotels available in Nantucket for accommodation. Prices start at $85 per night, offering a range of options to suit various budgets and preferences. Some popular hotels in Nantucket include The Nantucket Hotel & Resort, White Elephant, The Wauwinet, and The Beachside at Nantucket. Each of these establishments offers different amenities and experiences, ensuring that visitors have a comfortable and enjoyable stay on the island.

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