Nantucket Visitor's Guide - Nantucket Tours and Taxis


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Nantucket Tours, Taxi Rates and Information — Numerous taxi's are available for transportation around Nantucket. The rates are listed below. An alternative is The Nantucket Regional Transit Authority (NRTA) pronounced "NERTA" which provides island wide seasonal fixed route bus service. The NRTA was established to alleviate downtown traffic congestion and to create parking opportunities in the downtown core district. The NRTA began providing seasonal fixed route service in 1995 operating four buses on two routes. It soon became apparent that the NRTA would become an island-wide transportation system. Over the past eight years the NRTA has expanded its services that includes island wide transportation operating nine routes with 13 buses. Click here to go to the NRTA website for complete information on rates, schedules, and route information.

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Taxi Company Phone Numbers And Services: B = Bikes, V = Van, E = Early calls
A-1 Taxi 228-3330 B,V,E	Aardvark Cab. Co. 228-2223 B,V,E	AAA Taxi 228-6253	Ace Taxi 228-3330 B,V,E	ACK Taxi 228-5105 V,E	All Point Taxi 228-5779 V,E	Anne's Taxi 228-8936 E
Around Nantucket Taxi 325-5508 V	A.B.G.'s Taxi 228-4146 B,V,E	Bertha's Taxi 228-9168 V	Bev's Taxi 228-7722 B,V	Charlie's Taxi 228-5105 B,V,E	Dave's Taxi 325-1673 E	Ernie's Taxi 228-6610
Independent II 228-4146	A Independent Taxi 228-5035	Jim's Taxi 228-9168	John's Taxi 228-8936 E	Judy's Taxi 228-7722 or 221-0255 B,V,E	Kingfish Taxi 560-3996	Lisa's Taxi 228-2223 B,V,E
Milestone Taxi 325-5511 B,V,E	Nantucket Red Taxi 325-7700 V,E	Richie's Taxi 228-4146 B,V	Roger's Taxi 228-5779 B,V,E	Smitty's Taxi 228-5035 B,E	Tank's Taxi 228-5786 V,E	Tuck-Tuck Taxi 367-7657
Turpine Taxi 228-4146 B,V,E	Val's Cab Service 228-9410 B,V,E	Whaler Taxi 228-5105 B,V,E

Town of Nantucket Taxi Rates Effective August 1, 2011 Rates are for one passenger only; additional passenger(s) are $2.00 each
Airport to the following destinations:
Cisco-Miacomet	$18.00	Dionis	$17.00	Eel Point	$22.00	Hoicks Hollow	$22.00
Low Beach	$20.00	Madaket	$23.00	Madequecham	$15.00	Massassoit Bridge	$26.00
Mid Island-A	$12.00	Mid Island-B	$12.00	Mid Island-C	$15.00	Pocomo	$22.00
Polpis	$19.00	Quaise	$15.00	Quidnet	$22.00	Sankaty Head	$21.00
Shimmo	$13.00	Siasconset	$18.00	Squam	$27.00	Tom Nevers	$17.00
Airport Zone	$12.00	Wauwinet	$24.00	Cross Town Zone*	$14.00
*Cross Town Zone rate applies only to/from Airport (Not Airport Zone)
Nantucket Town to the following destinations:
Cisco-Miacomet	$14.00	Dionis	$13.00	Eel Point	$17.00	Hoicks Hollow	$26.00
Low Beach	$23.00	Madaket	$18.00	Madequecham	$19.00	Massassoit Bridge	$20.00
Mid Island-A	$10.00	Mid Island-B	$12.00	Mid Island-C	$10.00	Pocomo	$20.00
Polpis	$17.00	Quaise	$14.00	Quidnet	$20.00	Sankaty Head	$25.00
Shimmo	$13.00	Siasconset	$21.00	Squam	$26.00	Tom Nevers	$20.00
Wauwinet	$23.00
Cross Island Fares:
Wauwinet/Siasconset	$27.00	Madaket/Siasconset	$39.00	Wauwinet/Madaket	$41.00
Special Rates
In-Town Rate	$7.00 for one (1) passenger $4.00 for Senior Citizens (65 and older)
Airport Zone	$12.00 for one (1) passenger, or to leave airport line
Additional Charges: Dogs: $2.00 each Bicycles: $2.00 each (at own risk) Dirt Road Charge: $3.00 (Driver's discretion)
Baggage: Two (2) bags per person are included in the above rates, an additional charge of $.50 per bag in excess of two (2).
Waiting Time: A predetermined hourly rate of $60.00 per hour or $1.00 per minute may be charged.
Standby Requests: May be charged at a rate of $1.00 per minute.
After 1:00 AM through 6:00 AM: Add $5.00 to all taxi fares.
Report any charges in excess of the above rates to the Nantucket Police Department at (508) 228-1212 giving the taxicab owner's name and taxi operator's license number for identification. Taxis are not allowed to conduct tours.