Getting anywhere is a breeze without a car!
Ride the WAVE — FREE!
Sit back and enjoy the view. Nearly all the beaches and landmarks are less than 20 minutes from town on our convenient, public bus service, the WAVE. Download the FREE transloc app and see where the buses are in real time.
Rent a bike and explore Nantucket’s 35+ miles of scenic bike paths. With fewer than 10 miles from town to the island’s farthest points, it’s an easy and enjoyable way to take in the sights.
Get your steps in! Walk from town to our beautiful south shore beaches in under an hour.
It is so easy to leave the keys on the mainland (and enjoy the island more) without your car.
Find out how!
Explore your options to get around the island without a car!
Staying in Town? In just 28 short blocks we have assembled everything you could possibly need for your ideal vacation.
Aquarium, museums, art galleries,
movie & live theaters
Antique shops & auctions
Farmers & Artisans Market
Beauty salons & day spas
Fishing & boating
charters/cruises
26+ inns and hotels
40+ world renowned restaurants
50+ clothing, jewelry, home decor and accessory shops
Water sports & bike rentals
Sightseeing tours
Bus transportation center & taxi stands
Houses of Worship
Pharmacy, banks, ATMs, business services
Bookstores & Library
Wine/liquor stores