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2021 Fisher Travel Guide: Getting Around

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Getting Around

GETTING AROUND

Ferry Nantucket

BY WATER

Hy-Line Cruises 800.492.8082 

Steamship Authority 508.495.3278 

Freedom Cruise Line 508.432.8999

Seastreak 800.262.8743

BY AIR

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) offers seasonal service from several major, local and private airlines. nantucketairport.com

Cape Air 800.227.3247

Tradewinds 800.376.7922

*Several major airlines now offer direct flights to ACK including: JetBlue, American Airlines, United, Delta and Southern Airways Express. 

BY PUBLIC TRANSPORT

The NRTA WAVE is the island’s year-round, fixed route bus service across the island, including beaches, downtown and the airport. 

nrtawave.com 508.228.7025

*All WAVE vehicles are equipped with wheelchair lifts and exterior bike racks. 

BY BIKE

Young’s Bicycle Shop 508.228.1151 

Nantucket Bike Shop 508.228.1999 

Island Bike Shop 508.228.4070

Easy Riders 508.325.2722

*New in 2021 – download the Sandy Pedals app for Nantucket’s latest short-term, bike-share system. Available all year round! 

BY CAR

Windmill Auto 508.228.1227

Affordable Rentals 508.228.3501 

Nantucket Rent-A-Car 508.228.9989

Young’s Rentals 508.228.1151

Nantucket Boat Basin

Taxis + Tours

TAXI SERVICES

There are taxi stands located on Straight Wharf by the entrance of the Hy-Line dock, at the Steamship ferry, and at the airport. There is an additional stand at the bottom of Main Street in front of The Club Car restaurant.

Roger’s Taxi 508.818.8294

Val’s Cab & Tours 508.228.9410

Chief’s Cab 508.284.8497

Milestone Taxi 508.325.5511

Judy’s Taxi 508.228.7722

Good Lookin’ Joes Cab 508.228.2888

SIGHTSEEING TOURS

Barrett’s Tours 508.228.0174

Gail’s Tours 508.257.6557 

Shearwater Excursions 508.228.7037

Nantucket Walking Tours 508.228.1894 Nantucket Bike Tours 508.825.5362

Getting Around