2023 Nantucket Ferry Schedules
If you are planning ferry travel to Nantucket, below you'll find the combined schedules from Hyannis, as well as ferry schedules from New Bedford, Harwich Port and Martha's Vineyard.
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FROM HYANNIS, MA
Nantucket to Hyannis
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Depart Nantucket - Arrive Hyannis
7:40 a.m. - 8:40 a.m. (Hy-Line)
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (Steamship)
*9:55 a.m. - 10:55 a.m. (Hy-Line)
11:10 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. (Hy-Line)
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. (Steamship)
12:50 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. (Hy-Line)
2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. (Hy-Line)
3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. (Steamship)
4:10 p.m. - 5:10 p.m. (Hy-Line)
5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. (Hy-Line)
6:15 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. (Steamship)
7:05 p.m. - 8:05 p.m. (Hy-Line)
+9:20 p.m. - 10:20 p.m. (Hy-Line)
SEPT. 5 - OCT. 5, 2023
Hyannis to Nantucket
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Depart Hyannis - Arrive Nantucket
6:10 a.m. - 7:10 a.m. (Hy-Line)
8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. (Steamship)
*8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. (Hy-Line)
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (Hy-Line)
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Steamship)
11:20 a.m. - 12:20 p.m. (Hy-Line)
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. (Hy-Line)
2:00 pm. - 3:00 p.m. (Steamship)
2:25 p.m. - 3:25 p.m. (Hy-Line)
3:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. (Hy-Line)
5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Steamship)
5:40 p.m. - 6:40 p.m. (Hy-Line)
+8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (Hy-Line)
*operates Saturday & Sunday only
+operates Friday only
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Hy-Line Cruises' Full 2023 High-Speed Ferry Schedule
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Hy-Line High-Speed Ferry Rates: Adult $89 round-trip, $48 one-way; Child (5-12) $54 round-trip, $31 one-way; Child (under 5) free; Bicycle $14 round-trip, $7 one-way. Reservations: 800-492-8082.
Steamship Authority's Full 2023 High-Speed Ferry Schedule
Steamship Authority High-Speed Ferry Rates: Adult $81 round-trip, $42.50 one-way; Child (5-12) $41 round-trip, $21.75 one-way; Child (under 5) free; Bicycle $14 round-trip, $7 one-way. Reservations: 508-477-8600.
Nantucket to Hyannis
TRADITIONAL FERRY
Depart Nantucket-Arrive Hyannis
6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. (Steamship)
9:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (Steamship)
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (Steamship)
2:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Steamship)
5:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. (Steamship)
8:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. (Steamship)
SEPT. 6 - OCT. 23, 2023
Hyannis to Nantucket
TRADITIONAL FERRY
Depart Hyannis-Arrive Nantucket
6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. (Steamship)
9:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. (Steamship)
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (Steamship)
2:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Steamship)
5:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. (Steamship)
8:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. (Steamship)
Steamship Authority's Full 2023 Traditional Ferry Schedule
Steamship Authority Traditional Ferry Rates: Adult $41 round-trip, $20.50 one-way; Child (5-12) $20 round-trip, $10 one-way; Child (under 5) free; Bicycle $14 round-trip, $7 one-way; Autos (under 17' thru 10/31) $520 round-trip, $260 one-way; Autos (17' but under 20' length thru 10/31) $570 round-trip, $285 one-way); Reservations: 508-477-8600.
FROM NEW BEDFORD, MA
Nantucket to New Bedford
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Depart Nantucket-Arrive New Bedford
11:15 a.m. - 1:20 p.m. (Seastreak)
4:15 p.m. - 6:20 p.m. (Seastreak)
SEPT. 5 - OCT. 11, 2023
New Bedford to Nantucket
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Depart New Bedford-Arrive Nantucket
8:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. (Seastreak)
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Seastreak)
Seastreak's Full 2023 Ferry Schedule
Seastreak High-Speed Ferry Rates from New Bedford: Adult $99 round-trip, $70 same-day round trip; $55 one-way; Child (3-12) $55 round-trip, $40 same-day round trip, $33 one-way; Island Resident & Military $88 round-trip, $44 one-way; Bike $20 round-trip, $10 one-way.
Note: Seastreak's ferry service between New Jersey, New York City and Nantucket is not available in 2023.
FROM HARWICH PORT, MA
Freedom Cruise Line's Full 2023 Ferry Schedule
Freedom Ferry Rates: Adult $96 round-trip, $62 one-way; Child (2-12) $60 round-trip, $40 one-way; Infant (2-under) $20 round-trip, $12 one-way; Bike $20 round-trip, $12 one-way.
Nantucket to Harwich Port
FAST FERRY
Depart Nantucket-Arrive Harwich Port
4:10 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Freedom)
SEPT. 5 - OCT. 9, 2023
Harwich Port to Nantucket
FAST FERRY
Depart Harwich Port-Arrive Nantucket
8:50 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. (Freedom)
FROM MARTHA'S VINEYARD, MA
Hy-Line Ferry Rates: Adult $76 round-trip, $42 one-way; Child (5-12) $49 round-trip, $26 one-way; Bike $14 round-trip, $7 one-way. Hy-Line inter-island ferry runs daily May 26-September 4 with Martha's Vineyard departures and arrivals in Oak Bluffs.
Seastreak Ferry Rates: Adult $68 round-trip, $38 one-way; Child (3-12) $47 round-trip, $25 one-way; Bike $14 round trip, $7 one-way. Seastreak inter-island ferry departs/arrives Oak Bluffs October 10-11.
Nantucket to MVY
FAST FERRY
Depart Nantucket - Arrive Oak Bluffs
10:30 a.m. - 11:40 a.m. (Hy-Line)
1:40 p.m. - 2:50 p.m. (Hy-Line)
5:30 p.m. - 6:40 p.m. (Hy-Line)
SEPT. 5 - OCT. 9, 2023
MVY to Nantucket
FAST FERRY
Depart Oak Bluffs - Arrive Nantucket
9:05 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. (Hy-Line)
12:05 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. (Hy-Line)
4:05 p.m. - 5:15 p.m. (Hy-Line)
FINDING THE FERRIES
Here are the addresses and contact info for the four ferry lines with service to Nantucket. Check the ferry line sites for the latest schedule adjustments, as well as special rates and discounts.
Hy-Line Cruises
220 Ocean St
Hyannis, MA 02601
Reservations 800-492-8082
www.hylinecruises.com
Seastreak
49 State Pier
New Bedford, MA 02740
Reservations 800-262-8743
www.seastreak.com
Steamship Authority
141 School Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
Reservations 508-477-8600
www.steamshipauthority.com
Freedom Cruise Line
731 Rte. 28
Harwich Port, MA 02646
Reservations (508) 432-8999
www.freedomferry.com
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