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Fly + ferry · United States → Woods Hole

Des Moines to Woods Hole: fly + ferry

Woods Hole has no airport. Fly from Des Moines to Martha's Vineyard (MVY), connecting in Boston, then it's 7 km to Vineyard Haven Terminal and a 45m ferry (Steamship Authority) — about 7h 19m door to door.

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How to get from Des Moines to Woods Hole

Woods Hole has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry. 2 ways, fastest first.

1Via Martha's Vineyard (MVY) ~7h 19m door to door
  1. Fly Des Moines → Martha's Vineyard1 stop via Boston · 5h 33m
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  2. Transfer to Vineyard Haven Terminal7 km · about 0h 31m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Martha’s Vineyard (Vineyard Haven) → Woods Hole45m · Steamship AuthorityFrequent sailings year-round; seasonal sailings also to Oak Bluffs
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2Via Hyannis (HYA) ~8h 00m door to door
  1. Fly Des Moines → Hyannis1 stop via Boston · 5h 31m
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  2. Transfer to Vineyard Haven Terminal36 km · about 1h 14m by taxi or transfer
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    Ferry Martha’s Vineyard (Vineyard Haven) → Woods Hole45m · Steamship AuthorityFrequent sailings year-round; seasonal sailings also to Oak Bluffs
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Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Good to know

Distance
1,904 km1,182 miles
Journey time
7h 19mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
+1hWoods Hole vs Des Moines
Currency in Woods Hole
USD
Airports
DSM → MVY, HYA + ferry

Flights from Des Moines to Woods Hole: questions answered

How do you get from Des Moines to Woods Hole?
Woods Hole has no airport. Fly from Des Moines to Martha's Vineyard (MVY), connecting in Boston, then it's 7 km to Vineyard Haven Terminal and a 45m ferry (Steamship Authority) — about 7h 19m door to door.
Is there an airport on Woods Hole?
No. The nearest airports are Martha's Vineyard (MVY) and Hyannis (HYA), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Woods Hole?
Martha’s Vineyard (Vineyard Haven) to Woods Hole takes 45m, frequent sailings year-round; seasonal sailings also to Oak Bluffs. Operators: Steamship Authority.
How far is Martha's Vineyard airport from the ferry?
About 7 km to Vineyard Haven Terminal, roughly 0h 31m by taxi or transfer.

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