South Station to Hyannis ferry docks
Plain directions from South Station to Hyannis ferry docks, checked against the fall 2026 MBTA schedule.
South Station to Hyannis ferry docks
- Plymouth & Brockton
- Walk about 6 min to the South Station bus terminalFrom South Station
- Take the Plymouth & Brockton busAbout 110 min
- Get off at Hyannis Transportation Center
- Walk about 13 min to Hyannis ferry docks
Weekdays, fall 2026 schedule · First and last trips
Quick answer: Walk about 6 min to the South Station bus terminal, then take the Plymouth & Brockton bus to Hyannis Transportation Center, and walk about 13 min. The trip takes about 123 minutes. On weekdays the Plymouth & Brockton bus runs about once an hour during the day.
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Step by step
- From South Station, walk about 6 min to the South Station bus terminal.
- At the South Station bus terminal, take the Plymouth & Brockton bus.
- Ride about 110 min and get off at Hyannis Transportation Center.
- Walk about 13 min to Hyannis ferry docks.
Times and frequency
| Day | First trip | Last trip | How often (daytime) | Trip time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday-Friday | 6:25 am | 11:45 pm | About once an hour | About 123 min |
| Saturday | 6:25 am | 11:45 pm | About once an hour | About 123 min |
| Sunday | 6:25 am | 11:45 pm | About once an hour | About 123 min |
First and last trip are when the first bus of the trip leaves the South Station bus terminal, on the fall 2026 schedule. "How often" is for the Plymouth & Brockton bus.
Late at night
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves the South Station bus terminal at 11:45 pm and gets to Hyannis ferry docks around 1:48 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 11:45 pm, and on Sunday nights at 11:45 pm. Late at night, ask Cobblehop for the last trip. It checks live times and tells you when to leave.
Tips for this trip
- Ferries to Nantucket leave from the Steamship Authority and Hy-Line terminals on Hyannis harbor.
- South Station has the Red Line and Silver Line underground, Commuter Rail and Amtrak on the main concourse, and the intercity bus terminal upstairs next door.
What it costs
- Plymouth & Brockton. Plymouth & Brockton sets its own fares. Check Plymouth & Brockton Street Railway before you go.
Fares as of October 2026. Check the MBTA's fares page before you ride.
South Station to Hyannis ferry docks: common questions
How do I get from South Station to Hyannis ferry docks by public transit?
Walk about 6 min to the South Station bus terminal, then take the Plymouth & Brockton bus to Hyannis Transportation Center, and walk about 13 min. The trip takes about 123 minutes.
How long does it take to get from South Station to Hyannis ferry docks?
About 123 minutes on the main route.
Do I have to change buses?
No. The Plymouth & Brockton bus goes all the way, so it's one ride.
How often does the Plymouth & Brockton bus run?
About once an hour on weekdays during the day, about once an hour on Saturdays and about once an hour on Sundays, on the fall 2026 schedule.
What time is the last bus from South Station to Hyannis ferry docks?
On weekdays, the last trip that works leaves the South Station bus terminal at 11:45 pm and gets to Hyannis ferry docks around 1:48 am. On Saturday nights the last trip leaves at 11:45 pm, and on Sunday nights at 11:45 pm.
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Official sources
Cobblehop is independent and isn't affiliated with these agencies or operators. Schedules on this page come from MBTA/MassDOT public data. Check their pages for the latest schedules and service changes:
Published October 30, 2026. Times were computed from the fall 2026 MBTA schedule (2026-11-04 for weekdays). Service changes, so check Cobblehop for live times before you go.
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