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New York to Martha's Vineyard Without a Car: Fly, the Weekend Boat, Train and Bus, Compared (2026)

Sep 25 10 mins read 175 views

New York to Martha's Vineyard without a car, all four ways: fly from JFK, LaGuardia or White Plains in about an hour; Seastreak's summer weekend boat from East 35th Street (about five hours, $250 round trip); Amtrak to Providence plus the connecting bus to the New Bedford ferry; or the Peter Pan bus to Woods Hole and the $11 Steamship. Times, costs and which to pick.

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The Hamptons vs Martha's Vineyard: A Scene or a Place? (2026)

Sep 26 8 mins read 214 views

The Hamptons or Martha's Vineyard? A New York scene two to three hours away by Jitney or train, with ocean beaches behind a $750 season permit, against a six-town island reached by an hour's flight or a day's train and boat, where thirteen beaches are free to all, the bus is free and the nights are quiet. Getting there, beaches, beds, towns, nightlife, children and cost, honestly.

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Seastreak Ferry to Martha's Vineyard: New Bedford and NYC (2026)

Updated Oct 22 9 mins read 3,120 views

Seastreak ferry from New Bedford (50 min, $49) and NYC (summer weekends only) to Martha's Vineyard. 2026 fares, schedule, parking, and SSA comparison.

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New York to Martha's Vineyard Without a Car: Fly, the Weekend Boat, Train and Bus, Compared (2026)

The Hamptons vs Martha's Vineyard: A Scene or a Place? (2026)

Seastreak Ferry to Martha's Vineyard: New Bedford and NYC (2026)

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