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By Air: Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY) in Edgartown, MA

Several major air carriers offer flights directly to Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY) from nearby cities, including New York, Boston, and Washington, DC. This is the fastest and easiest way to get to the island for most people, and flights can be very reasonably priced if booked well in advance. Major air carriers should be releasing their September 2022 flights soon, if they have not already. Martha’s Vineyard Airport (MVY) is served by: - American Airlines (via DCA and LGA) - JetBlue (via BOS, DCA, EWR, and JFK) - Delta (via JFK and LGA) - Cape Air (via BOS, Hyannis, and Westchester) - Tradewind (via Morristown and Teterboro)

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By Air: T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Providence, RI

Year-round flights are available from major airports to T.F. Green Airport (PVD) in Providence, RI. From T.F. Green Airport, it is a 20-minute Uber/Lyft ride to the Fast Ferry in Quonset, RI, or a 45-minute ride to the Seastreak Ferry in New Bedford, MA. There is also a shuttle from the airport to the Fast Ferry harbor (details on the Fast Ferry website).

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By Air: Boston Logan Airport (BOS) in Boston, MA

Boston Logan Airport is the largest airport near Martha's Vineyard - about a 2-hour drive to the Woods Hole ferry - and it's easy to catch a connecting flight directly to Martha's Vineyard via JetBlue or CapeAir. However, if you prefer to fly to Boston and take a ferry to Martha's Vineyard, year-round bus service is available from Boston Logan Airport/South Station Transportation Terminal to the Steamship Authority ferry terminal in Woods Hole, MA via Peter Pan Bus (https://peterpanbus.com/). Plymouth-Brockton Bus (https://www.p-b.com/) also provides service year-round from Boston Logan Airport to the Hyannis Transportation Center (a 9-minute walk/3-minute drive from the Hy-Line Ferry terminal in Hyannis) or from Boston Logan Airport directly to the Steamship Authority's Woods Hole, MA ferry terminal. Be sure to schedule your arrival well in advance of your ferry's departure time.

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By Sea (Passenger and/or Car): Steamship Authority from Woods Hole, MA

The Steamship Authority operates year-round ferry service to Martha's Vineyard. It's a quick 45-minute ride from the Woods Hole ferry terminal to the ferry terminals in Vineyard Haven or Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard (both locations are equally convenient to all towns). If you would like to bring a car onto the island, this is the ONLY option, and you'll need to make a reservation for both you and your car well in advance. Car reservations will be released on January 1, 2022 for September 2022. Vehicle reservations typically fill up in a matter of days (sometimes hours), especially for the most desirable times, so make sure to book as soon as they're released. The Steamship Authority is also a quick ride for passengers traveling without cars. Round-trip tickets for cars range from $118-$138 (depending on vehicle size), and it is $19 round-trip for passengers. *Note that if you book a vehicle reservation, each person traveling in your car will need a passenger ticket as well.*

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By Sea (Passenger Only): Fast Ferry from Quonset, RI

The Fast Ferry sails for 75 minutes from Quonset, RI and docks in Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard. This is a convenient option for avoiding the Cape Cod traffic you might encounter en route to some of the other ferry harbors, and it is a quick 20-minute Uber ride from T.F. Green Airport in Providence, RI. The Fast Ferry is $89 round-trip for adults.

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By Sea (Passenger Only): Seastreak Ferry from New Bedford, MA

The SeaStreak ferry sails for 60 minutes from New Bedford, MA and docks in Oak Bluffs on Martha's Vineyard. It is a 45-minute Uber ride from T.F. Green Airport in Providence, RI. The Seastreak ferry is $70 round-trip for adults.

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By Sea (Passenger Only): Hy-Line Ferry from Hyannis, MA

Hy-line Cruises sails into Oak Bluffs harbor via an approximately 60 minute trip from Hyannis harbor. They also sail into Oak Bluffs harbor via an 80-minute ferry trip from Nantucket harbor, if you'd like to see both islands during your trip. The Hy-Line ferry is $62 round-trip for adults from Hyannis, and $68 round trip/$38 one-way for adults from Nantucket.

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By Sea (Passenger Only): Island Queen from Falmouth, MA

The Island Queen sails into Oak Bluffs harbor via a 35 minute trip from Falmouth harbor. The Island Queen ferry is $23 round-trip for adults.