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PITTSBURGH TRAVEL TIPS

Air

The code for Martha’s Vineyard airport is MVY.

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JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Delta, Cape Air, and United Airlines offer flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Martha’s Vineyard (MVY).

Ferry

Passenger Ferries (No Cars):

From New Jersey & New York City, visit the SeaStreak website.

(Ferry Voyage time: 6 hours. Ferry Ticket: $240 round-trip)

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From New Bedford, Massachusetts, visit the SeaStreak website.

(Ferry Voyage Time: 1 hour. Ferry Ticket: $70 round-trip)​

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From North Kingstown, Rhode Island, visit the Vineyard Fast Ferry website.

(Ferry Voyage Time: 1.5 hours. Ferry Ticket: $104 round-trip)

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From Woods Hole, Massachusetts, visit the Steamship Authority website.

(Ferry Voyage Time: 45 minutes. Ferry Ticket: $17 round trip for walk-on passengers.) Below is a list of parking lots in Woods Hole, MA that cost $10-$13 per day. Free shuttle service is offered directly from each parking lot to the ferry terminal. For the most up-to-date parking information, call the Steamship Authority’s dedicated parking information line at (508) 457-7275.

 

Palmer Avenue Lot: 286 Palmer Avenue Falmouth, MA 02540    

 

Thomas B. Landers Lot:  22 Technology Park Drive East Falmouth, MA 02536    

 

Cataumet Lot: Route 28A Cataumet, MA 02534

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Car Ferry:

For those bringing a car to Martha's Vineyard, the only option is to take the Steamship Authority ferry, which departs from Woods Hole, MA.

(Ferry Voyage Time: 45 min. Ferry Ticket: $17 round trip for walk-on passengers and $162 round-trip for cars).

Train

Take Amtrak train from Pittsburgh Union Station to New York Penn Station. 

(Duration: 9 hours and 20 minutes. Price: $55-$80.)

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Next, take train from New York Penn Station to Boston South Station.

(Duration: 4 hours. Price: $35-$55.)

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Once you arrive at Boston South Station, you can take a Peter Pan bus from South Station to Wood’s Hole, MA, where the ferry departs to go to Martha’s Vineyard.

(Bus Travel Time: 90 minutes. Ferry Voyage Time: 45 minutes. Bus Ticket: $62 round trip. Ferry Ticket: $17 round trip.)

Bus

If enough people are interested, we can charter a bus from Pittsburgh to the Martha’s Vineyard ferry, departing from Woods Hole, MA. Please contact Marilyn Jones-Taliaferro at (610) 742-1845 by January 15, 2020 to secure your reservation.

(Bus Travel Time: approx. 10 hours. Ferry Voyage Time: 45 min. Bus Ticket: approx. $150 round trip; Ferry Ticket: $17 round trip)

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