air travel | ferries | ground transportation | maps | local weather
  
Best way to get to Nantucket is by air from locations
listed below. Ground service is available from Nantucket
airport to the Inn, see ground transportation section for
more info.

MASSACHUSETTS:
       Boston US Air Express, Cape Air,  Hyannis Island
       Airlines, Nantucket Airlines, New Bedford Cape Air,  
       Martha's Vineyard Cape Air
RHODE ISLAND:
     Providence Cape Air
NEW JERSEY:
       Newark US Air Express, Continental Express, 
       Delta Business Express
NEW YORK:
        LaGuardia US Air, Continental Express, Delta
        Business Express
 
AIRLINES COMPANIES:
- Cape Air - For the fastest way to Nantucket, ask a native. Fly Cape Air or Nantucket Airlines, for fast, dependable, excellent service all year-round from the cities of Boston, Providence, New Bedford and Hyannis.

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       Colgan Air
       Continental Airlines - seasonal
       Delta Business Express • (800) 221-1212
       Island Air
       Nantucket Airlines • (800) 635-8787
       USAir Express - year-round
 
  
From Massachusetts, you have a choice of traveling from three points of origin with
the below ferry companies listed. Contact ferry company for specific travel instructions
and reservations. Some require 24 hour booking notice. Travel time: about an hour. 
Most ferries run every hour.

HARWICH, MASSACHUSETTS: (from Harwich Port)
Freedom Cruise Line Harwich - Nantucket Ferry - High speed ferry.
MARTHA'S VINEYARD, MASSACHUSETTS: (from Dockside Marine)
       Hy-Line Cruises - Passenger ferry from Martha's Vineyard
HYANNIS, MASSACHUSETTS: (from Ocean Street, near Hyannis airport)
       Hy-Line Cruises - Passenger ferry from Hyannis
       Steamship Authority - Passenger and car ferry from Hyannis
 
  
Upon arrival into Nantucket, directions to the Inn are as follows:

From the NANTUCKET AIRPORT: 
   1. Start on MACY LN
   2. Continue on MACYS LN
   3. Turn Left on OLD SOUTH RD
   4. Turn Left on GOLD STAR DR
   5. Turn Left on SPARKS AVE
   6. Continue on S PROSPECT ST
   7. Continue on PROSPECT ST
   8. Turn Right on NEW MILL ST
   9. Turn Right on MILK ST
 10. Continue on GARDNER ST
 11. Continue on LIBERTY ST
 12. Continue on N LIBERTY ST
 13. Bear Right on LILY ST
 14. Turn Right on CENTRE ST

Distance: 3.3 miles
Approximate Travel Time: 9 mins
      

From FERRY DOCKS/STRAIGHT WHARF:
by car:
       Take your first right after getting off the Steamer. Proceed down South Beach
       Street and turn left at Easton Street. Take your second left and turn onto
       Centre Street. Parking is on the street.

on foot:
From the Steamship Wharf: you are at the foot of Broad Street. Proceed up Broad
       Street and turn right onto Centre Street (at the Jared Coffin House). Go 3 1/2
       blocks along Centre Street. Martin House Inn is on the right.  
       
From the Hy-line: proceed up the street (which will become Main Street) to the
       Pacific National Bank. Take a hard right at the Bank onto Centre Street. Go
       down Centre Street to the Jared Coffin House.  We are 3 1/2 blocks further
       down Centre Street on the right.
CAR RENTALS:
       Budget Car Rental - Nantucket
       Windmill Auto Rental

OTHER OPTIONS:
       Public Transportation
       Nantucket Regional Transit Authority
       Nantucket Transportation - air, sea, car rental
  

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Nantucket from Land
 
Island View
 
Downtown & Martin House Inn Location
 
  
CURRENT WEATHER CONDITIONS
  
NANTUCKET ISLAND WEATHER AVERAGES/BY SEASON:
 
 
HIGHS
 
LOWS
 
Month
 
Fahrenheit
 Celcius 
Fahrenheit
 Celcius 
JANUARY
 
40 F
 
4 C 
26 F
 
-3 C 
FEBRUARY
 
41 F
 
5 C
 
26 F
 
-3 C
 
MARCH
 
42 F
 
6 C
 
32 F
 
0 C
 
APRIL
 
53 F
 
12 C
 
40 F
 
 4 C
 
MAY
 
62 F
 
17 C
 
48 F
 
9 C
 
JUNE
 
71 F
 
22 C
 
58 F
 
14 C
 
JULY
 
78 F
 
25 C
 
63 F
 
17 C
 
AUGUST
 
76 F
 
24 C
 
61 F
 
16 C
 
SEPTEMBER
 
70 F
 
21 C 
66 F
 
19 C
 
OCTOBER
 
59 F
 
15 C 
47 F 
 8 C
 
NOVEMBER
 
48 F
 
9 C
 
37 F
 
3 C
 
DECEMBER
 
40 F
 
4 C
 
26 F
 
-3 C 


NANTUCKET DAILY WEATHER FORECASTS:
      Nantucket Online Island Weather Information - up-to-date forecast
      Nantucket Chamber of Commerce forecast - yearly averages