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Journey Information
3 ferries operate daily from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs. The ferry trip from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs is usually about one hour and 10 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your ferry arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 27 mi (43 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 10m |
| Cheapest price | US$38.00 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Hyline Cruises |
| Ferry lines | 1 |
What ferry companies travel from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs?
There is one ferry company that operates from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs. Hyline Cruises is the only company that connects the two cities by ferry. Fortunately, it has multiple scheduled ferries per day, so travelers still have a good amount of choice and flexibility.
| Ferry | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyline Cruises | 3 | 1h 10m | US$38.00 |
Book Hyline Cruises from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs from US$38. There are 3 Hyline Cruises schedules from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs and you can expect on average to pay for a Hyline Cruises ticket to Oak Bluffs. In Nantucket, Hyline Cruises departs to Oak Bluffs from Straight Wharf and no other station. In Oak Bluffs, Hyline Cruises arrives at Martha's Vineyard and no other station.
An average trip on Hyline Cruises from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs takes 1 hours and 10 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The ferry usually takes around 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 27 miles (43 kilometers) from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short trip.
The busiest day of the week to travel by ferry from Nantucket to Oak Bluffs is on Wednesday. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically when ferries are least crowded. If you’re looking for a little extra space, taking a ferry on Wednesday is the way to go.
The earliest ferry leaves Nantucket at 10:00am. The latest ferry leaves Nantucket at 5:00pm. To see the times for all ferries between the first and last ones, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
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Station Information
Where does the ferry leave from in Nantucket?
Main departure station: Straight Wharf
Most ferries depart from the main station in Nantucket.
All ferry stations in Nantucket:
Straight Wharf
Where does the ferry arrive in Oak Bluffs?
Main arrival station: Martha's Vineyard
All ferries from Nantucket arrive at one main station in Oak Bluffs.
Ferry stations in Oak Bluffs:
Martha's Vineyard
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