2020 Nantucket Ferry Schedules
If you're planning ferry travel to Nantucket, below you'll find the current schedules from Hyannis, MA and upcoming schedules from New Bedford, MA, New York City and Harwich Port, MA. For rental cars on the island, please visit our preferred partner Nantucket Windmill Auto Rental here.
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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)
10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. (Hy-Line)
1:20 p.m.-2:20 p.m. (Hy-Line)
4:35 p.m.-5:35 p.m. (Hy-Line)
*8:20 p.m.-9:20 p.m. (Hy-Line)
*changes to 7:25 p.m. on Sundays
Additional Ferry Trips
Mondays
8:55 a.m.-9:55 a.m. (Hy-Line)
Thursdays & Fridays
3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. (Hy-Line)
Sundays
10:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m. (Hy-Line)
JANUARY 4 - APRIL 2, 2020
Hyannis to Nantucket
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Depart Hyannis - Arrive Nantucket
6:10 a.m.-7:10 a.m. (Hy-Line)
9:05 a.m.-10:05 a.m. (Hy-Line)
11:55 a.m.-12:55 p.m. (Hy-Line)
3:05 p.m.-4:05 p.m. (Hy-Line)
*7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (Hy-Line)
*changes to 6:00 p.m. on Sundays
Additional Ferry Trips
Mondays
7:30 a.m.-8:30 a.m. (Hy-Line)
Thursdays & Fridays
1:25 p.m.-2:25 p.m. (Hy-Line)
Sundays
8:45 p.m.-9:45 p.m. (Hy-Line)
Hy-Line High-Speed Ferry Rates: Adult $77 round-trip, $41 one-way; Child (5-12) $51 round-trip, $29 one-way; Child (under 5) free; Bicycle $14 round-trip, $7 one-way. Reservations: 800-492-8082 or hylinecruises.com.
Steamship Authority Traditional Ferry Rates: Adult $18.50 one-way; Child (5-12) $9.50 one-way; Child (under 5) free; Bicycle $7 one-way; Vehicle Under 17' in length (Jan. 1-Mar. 31) $155 one-way. Reservations: 508-477-8600 or steamshipauthority.com.
Nantucket to Hyannis
TRADITIONAL FERRY
Depart Nantucket-Arrive Hyannis
6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m. (Steamship)
12:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. (Steamship)
5:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. (Steamship)
JANUARY 4 - MAY 20, 2020
Hyannis to Nantucket
TRADITIONAL FERRY
Depart Hyannis-Arrive Nantucket
9:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m (Steamship)
2:45 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Steamship)
8:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. (Steamship)
FROM NEW BEDFORD, MA
Nantucket to New Bedford
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Monday-Saturday
Depart Nantucket-Arrive New Bedford
11:30 a.m.-1:10 p.m. (Seastreak)
5:30 p.m.-7:10 p.m. (Seastreak)
*9:30 p.m.-11:10 p.m. (Seastreak)
Sunday
Depart Nantucket-Arrive New Bedford
8:45 a.m.-10:15 a.m. (Seastreak)
12:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m. (Seastreak)
4:45 p.m.-7:15 p.m. (Seastreak)​
JUNE 20 - SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
New Bedford to Nantucket
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Monday-Saturday
Depart New Bedford-Arrive Nantucket
9:30 a.m.-11:10 a.m. (Seastreak)
3:30 p.m.-5:10 p.m. (Seastreak)
*7:30 p.m.-9:10 p.m. (Seastreak)
Sunday
Depart New Bedford-Arrive Nantucket
7:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m. (Seastreak)
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. (Seastreak)
3:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. (Seastreak)
*Friday only
View Seastreak's 2020 Year-Round Ferry Schedule Here
Seastreak High-Speed Ferry Rates from New Bedford: Adult $90 round-trip, $50 one-way; Child (12-under) $50 round-trip, $30 one-way; Island Resident & Military $80 round-trip, $40 one-way; Bike $20 round-trip, $10 one-way. seastreak.com
FROM NEW YORK CITY
Nantucket to New York City
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Depart Nantucket-Arrive East 35th St.
#2:30 p.m. - 9:15 p.m. (Seastreak)
#Sundays
MAY 22 - SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
New York City to Nantucket
HIGH-SPEED FERRY
Depart East 35th St.-Arrive Nantucket
*4:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m. (Seastreak)
*Fridays
Seastreak High-Speed Ferry Rates from New York City: Adult $260 round-trip ($330 holiday), $175 one-way ($210 holiday); Child (3-12) $155 round-trip ($330 holiday), $85 one-way ($210 holiday); Bike $30 round-trip, $20 one-way. seastreak.com
FROM HARWICH PORT, MA
Freedom Ferry Rates: Adult $77 round-trip, $41 one-way; Child (3-12) $51 round-trip, $29 one-way; Infant (2-under) $9 round-trip, $5 one-way; Bike $15 round-trip, $8 one-way. freedomferry.com
Nantucket to Harwich Port
FAST FERRY
Depart Nantucket-Arrive Harwich Port
9:30 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. (Freedom)
4:10 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (Freedom)
7:30 p.m. - 8:50 p.m. (Freedom)
JUNE 19 - SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Harwich Port to Nantucket
FAST FERRY
Depart Harwich Port-Arrive Nantucket
8:00 a.m. - 9:20 a.m. (Freedom)
11:30 a.m. - 12:50 p.m. (Freedom)
5:45 p.m. - 7:05 p.m. (Freedom)
FINDING THE FERRIES
Here are the addresses and contact info for the four ferry lines with service to Nantucket.
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
702 Rte. 28
Harwich Port, MA 02646
Reservations (508) 432-8999
www,freedomferry.com
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