4 Great Cape Cod To Martha's Vineyard Ferry Options

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March 2024

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Martha’s Vineyard Ferry Service from Hyannis or Falmouth

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1. Woods Hole to Oak Bluffs or Vineyard Haven

Steamship Authority

2. Hyannis to Oak Bluffs

Steamship Authority

3. Falmouth to Edgartown

Pied Piper

3. Falmouth to Vineyard Haven

Island Queen

Do I Need a Car in Martha’s Vineyard?

You don’t need a car to move around Martha’s Vineyard. The shuttle bus services, numerous car rentals, and bicycle rentals will get you through the island’s 100 square miles.

Well, most of it…

In any case, you will spend most of your time enjoying the views.  

One day is not enough to explore Martha’s Vineyard. But if you’re planning a day trip to Martha’s Vineyard, start at Oak Bluffs, then explore the island.

The towns are pretty close to each other. A bus ride from Vineyard Haven to Oak Bluffs takes 5 minutes.

If your ferry is sailing into Vineyard Haven, but you want to start your trip at Oak Bluffs, you can pay only $2 for the short bus ride to Oak Bluffs.

If you decide to bring your car, it’s even better. You can stop anywhere you want and explore.

What To Do Once You Get Off the Martha’s Vineyard Ferry

Make sure to check out the stunning gingerbread cottages, the beaches, and Martha’s Vineyard Museum!

Take a bus tour if you would like a quick trip through the island’s history, architecture, culture, and exciting facts.

At the End of the Day….

Four companies offer Martha’s Vineyard ferry services between Cape Cod and the Vineyard terminals. The Martha’s Vineyard ferry ride depends on the company you choose.

If you take a Steam Ship Authority ferry at Woods Hole, you will arrive at Oak Bluffs in Martha’s Vineyard 45 minutes later.

If you carry your car, you will need to book your vehicle reservation in advance. Also make sure to check with the ferry directly if bad storms are expected, as ferries can be delayed or canceled in inclement weather.

Enjoy the Following Activities on Martha's Vineyard

MV Day Trip

Hiking on MV

Dining

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