By Air
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New Bedford Regional Airport
1569 Airport Road
New Bedford
508- 991-6160 |
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Cape Air
Just minutes to the Islands. The fastest way to Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard.
Hop on an easy
Cape Air flight from
New Bedford and
get your vacation or business
off the ground sooner. Enjoy fast, frequent
flights from New
Bedford Airport.
Book your flight
online today at www.capeair.com or call 1-800-352-0714
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Ferry Service |
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New
Bedford-Martha’s Vineyard Fast Ferry
This new 1-hour passenger service to the island of Martha's Vineyard aboard a
state-of-the-art high speed catamaran offers daily round trips, year-round,
from the historic port of New Bedford. The ferry departs from New Bedford State
Pier. Ferry parking is located nearby with a continuous Shuttle Bus LOOP to and from the terminal, and through
the National Park district adjacent to the waterfront. Travel directions to the
ferry terminal: I-195 to Exit 15 (Route 18 South - Downtown). Turn LEFT at
second light (note: this is a left lane turn). The New Bedford-Martha’s
Vineyard Fast Ferry is operated by the New England Fast Ferry Company LOC, one
of Northeast's most experienced fast ferry companies. Call toll free
1-866-683-3779 for the easiest and most convenient way to book reservations and
purchase tickets, or visit their website:
www.mvfastferry.com |
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Cuttyhunk Ferry Company, Inc. - M/V Cuttyhunk
This new (2006) passenger ferry service to Cuttyhunk Island departs from the
south bulkhead of State Pier, located at the intersection of Route 18 and the
foot of Union Street, New Bedford. The 80-ft. ferry, M/V Cuttyhunk,
accommodates 149 passengers and features 51 seats on its sun-deck for some of
the best sightseeing on Buzzards Bay. The spacious passenger cabin features
large sightseeing windows fore-to-aft, dining booths, refreshment counter &
bar. Freight services are available. Directions: I-195 to Ext 15 (Route 18
South - Downtown). Take LEFT at 2nd Light (a left lane turn). Enter State Pier.
Cuttyhunk Ferry Company is on you RIGHT. Ferry schedule & reservations,
call: 508- 992-0200. Website:
www.cuttyhunkferryco.com |
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Attention recreational boaters:
Are you planning to drop anchor in New Bedford and need an
overnight berth? |
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Contact the
City of New Bedford's
Pope's Island Marina
102 Pope's Island, New Bedford, MA 02740
Tel. (508) 979-1456. |
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Whaling City Harbor Tours & Water Taxi Service |
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The motor launch
Acushnet provides mooring-to-dock service in season for New Bedford
harbor (boaters: call Channel 72). The Acushnetalso offers 70-minute
tours in season of New Bedford Harbor, #1 top dollar value port in the USA. The
tour gets you up close to New Bedford's world-famous commercial fishing fleet
and a whaling era lighthouse. Travel Directions: I-195 to Exit 15 (Route 18
South - Downtown). Turn LEFT at 2nd set of lights (note: this is a left lane
turn). Take an immediate LEFT again onto MacArthur Drive. Take first RIGHT onto
Fisherman's Wharf. The Acushnet is tied up at the floating dock on the
south side of the city's Waterfront Visitor Center. Tour & water taxi info:
(508) 984-4979.http://www.whalingcityexpeditions.com/ |
| By Land |
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Bus Service |
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Bonanza Bus Lines |
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Daily service from New
Bedford to Hyannis and Cape Cod, also to Providence and Newport, Rhode Island,
New York and beyond. For fare & further information contact 508- 990-3366. |
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Dattco Bus Lines |
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New Bedford to Taunton to Boston
Daily service to Mohegan Sun Casino
1-800-453-5040 |
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Southeastern Regional Transit Authority |
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For Local Bus
Information:
New Bedford 508- 999-5211
Website: http://www.srtabus.com/ |
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Tremblay Motor Coach |
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New Bedford to Boston, Cape Cod, Providence & Woonsocket, RI
1-800-937-3764 |
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UMass Dartmouth / New Bedford - The Loop Bus Schedule |
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Flash Your UMass Pass & Ride FREE Between the Campus Center & Star Store! |
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Taxi Service |
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Blue Bird
Taxi
2234 Purchase Street
New Bedford, MA
508- 999-1124 |
Yellow Cab
987 Pleasant Street
New Bedford, MA
508- 999-5213 |
Star Taxi
121 Ashley Blvd.
New Bedford, MA
508- 996-3393 |
Reliable Taxi
2100 Acushnet Ave
New Bedford, Mass.
1-800-TAXICAB |
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Auto Rental Service |
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Avis
Rent-A-Car
New Bedford Reg. Airport
New Bedford, MA
508- 999-6900
1-800-831-2847 |
Budget
Rent-A-Car
1232 Rockdale Ave.
New Bedford, MA
508- 992-9784
508- 991-3060 |
Good News Auto
Rental
95 County Street
New Bedford, MA
508- 991-4217 |
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
830 Ashley Blvd.
New Bedford, MA
508- 998-7200 |
Hertz
125 Faunce Corner Road
Dartmouth, MA
508- 993-3864 |
Neighborhood Rent-A-Car
30 Nauset St
New Bedford, MA
508- 990-9127 |
Rent-A-Wreck
101 Belleville Ave
New Bedford, MA
508- 984-7300 |
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