How far is Nantucket, MA from Boston, MA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Nantucket and Boston is 89.23 miles (143.6 km).
Flight distance from Nantucket, MA to Boston, MA is 89.23 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 12 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Nantucket to Boston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Nantucket, Massachusetts to Boston, Massachusetts is: 100.99 miles (162.52 km) by car.
Driving from Nantucket to Boston will take approximately 03 hours 43 minutes.
#1 Nantucket
Island of Massachusetts, United States
| Population | 11376 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°17'0"N 70°5'58"W |
| Latitude | 41.2834600 |
| Longitude | -70.0994600 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Boston
The twenty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Boston metropolitan area. It is located on the Atlantic coast in northeastern Massachusetts. Boston is a major center for education and is home to Harvard University and the Boston Celtics basketball team.
| Population | 691531 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°21'30"N 71°3'35"W |
| Latitude | 42.3584300 |
| Longitude | -71.0597700 |
| Altitude | 14 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Boston: Tremont Street (-71.060061,42.358547)
Estimated Travel Time Between Nantucket and Boston
The distance between Nantucket and Boston is 163 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 48 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Nantucket and Boston. The current time is 04:36:06.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 21 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 31 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 40 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 20 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 15 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 13.49 liters (3.56 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Nantucket and Boston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Nantucket to Boston is $12.8 (diesel $15.99).
Massachusetts gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.59 | $4.16 | $4.5 | $4.49 |
| Total | $12.8 | $14.81 | $16.02 | $15.99 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Massachusetts ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.591 (Diesel $4.488) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Nantucket and Boston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
