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For Martha's Vineyard Passengers
Woods Hole Terminal
1 Cowdry Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
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Currently Parking At: Palmer Avenue Lot – Get Directions from your Location
Woods Hole-area Parking Lots
We offer seamless parking with our own parking lots and free shuttle service directly to our terminals. We have a number of parking lots convenient to our terminals, which are opened based on space availability and passenger demand. Current/real-time parking lot information is readily available as you approach the terminals. We strongly recommend that you check current parking availability prior to arriving at a specific parking lot in the following ways:
- Call our Woods Hole Parking Information Line: (508) 457-PARK (7275)
- Tune in to 1610AM
- Visit our mobile website at m.SteamshipAuthority.com
- Watch for road signs on approaching highways
Watch for the electronic parking sign, posted along Route 28, or tune your Radio to 1610 AM as you get close to Falmouth.
Parking Rates and Current Parking Information
Directions Note:
Please note: in some cases, the address provided in the directions may be different from our actual location. This enables us to provide you with more accurate maps and internet-based driving directions.
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Additional Information
For the most up-to-date parking information, call the Steamship Authority’s dedicated parking information line at (508) 457-7275. You can also access current parking information on most mobile devices by logging onto our mobile website.
As you approach the Falmouth area, watch for the electronic parking sign, posted along Route 28, or tune your radio to 1610 AM as you near Falmouth. For additional information, dial 511 from your mobile phone. When prompted, enter the Steamship Authority’s Route Code:72. Regular cell phone airtime charges apply. Proceed to parking lot as directed. Shuttle bus service is conveniently provided from each parking lot to the Woods Hole Terminal.
Travel time between Woods Hole and Martha’s Vineyard is
approximately 45 minutes.
Planning for an Easy Arrival and Smooth Departure
Please remember that all passengers and vehicles must be at the dock and ready for boarding at least 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure. During the summer months, we recommend you arrive 45 minutes to 1 hour prior to the scheduled departure time, as passenger capacity may be reached on popular sailings prior to departure.
Upon arrival at the terminal, our uniformed attendants will direct you to a convenient location to board the ferry and where to place your baggage. Please have your reservation information available when you arrive at the terminal.
Public restrooms, free Wi-Fi and TV are available on-board each vessel and inside our terminals.
Limited concession sales will resume May 19, 2021. Please see steamshipauthority.com/2019coronavirus for updates.
For Nantucket Passengers
Hyannis Terminal
141 School Street
Hyannis, MA 02601
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Currently Parking At: Main Lot Hyannis Terminal – Get Directions from your Location
Hyannis-area Parking Lots
We offer seamless parking with our own parking lots and free shuttle service directly to our terminals. There are also private parking lots within walking distance of our Hyannis terminal. We have a number of parking lots convenient to our terminals, which are opened based on space availability and passenger demand. Current/ real-time parking lot information is readily available as you approach the terminals. We strongly recommend that you check current parking availability prior to arriving at a specific parking lot in the following ways:
- Call our Hyannis Parking Information Line: (508) 775-PARK (7275)
- Tune in to 1610AM
- Visit our mobile website at m.SteamshipAuthority.com
- Watch for signs on approaching highways
Watch for the electronic parking sign, posted along Route 6, or tune your radio to 1610 AM as you approach Hyannis.
Parking Rates and Current Parking Information
Directions Note:
Please note: in some cases, the address provided in the directions may be different from our actual location. This enables us to provide you with more accurate maps and internet-based driving directions.
How Close is it?
Additional Information
For the most up-to-date parking information, call the Steamship Authority’s dedicated parking information line at (508) 775-7275. You can also access current parking information on most mobile devices by logging onto our mobile website.
As you approach Hyannis, watch for the electronic parking sign, posted along Route 6, or tune your radio to 1610 AM. For additional information, dial 511 from your mobile phone. When prompted, enter the Steamship Authority’s Route Code:72. Regular cell phone airtime charges apply. Proceed to parking lot as directed. Shuttle bus service is conveniently provided from each parking lot to the Hyannis Terminal.
Travel time between Hyannis and Nantucket is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes on our traditional ferries and approximately 1 hour on our high-speed passenger-only ferry.
Planning for an Easy Arrival and Smooth Departure
Please remember that all passengers and vehicles must be at the dock and ready for boarding at least 30 minutes prior to scheduled departure. During the summer months, we recommend you arrive 45 minutes to 1 hour prior to the scheduled departure time, as passenger capacity may be reached on popular sailings prior to departure.
Upon arrival at the terminal, our uniformed attendants will direct you to a convenient location to board the ferry and where to place your baggage. Please have your reservation information available when you arrive at the terminal.
Public restrooms, free Wi-Fi and TV are available on-board each vessel and inside our terminals.
Limited concession sales will resume May 19, 2021. Please see steamshipauthority.com/2019coronavirus for updates.