Travel Note
There are several canny approaches to Martha’s Vineyard at different price points and durations. By air There is an airport on MV and round trip tickets from NYC run in the $300 range. It’s a very busy summer weekend so it would be best to book asap. By ferry There are multiple departures each day from New Bedford and Woods Hole, MA & Quonset, RI. From Woods Hole There is overnight parking for your car on the mainland ($13/day) and a free shuttle to the ferry terminal (9 mins). Tickets are $19 rt and there are 15 departures daily. You can book tickets and get more info through The Steamship Authority. From New Bedford, MA The Seastreak is the fast ferry from New Bedford. There is valet or offsite parking and several departures to Oak Bluffs, MV each day. It is $70 rt. Make your reservation well in advance. From Quonset Point, RI The Vineyard Fast Ferry goes from Quonset Point, RI. ($109 rt). Feel free to reach out if you are looking for a carpool or have other questions.