Hyannis-Barnstable, MA — Ultimate City Guide

Why go

Served by Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA).

History

Hyannis-Barnstable, MA is a city in United States. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.

Airports

Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) 1.9 mi to the centre

480 Barnstable Rd, Hyannis, MA 02601 — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Cape Air) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Boston, Nantucket (OpenFlights route data).

✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations

Cape Air 9K (CNA) · 2 routes: Boston, Nantucket*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

Indoor | Outdoor

Getting there by ferry

Steamship Authority

Ferry terminal · 3 mi from the centre

Outdoor

Hy-Line

Ferry terminal · 3.2 mi from the centre

Outdoor

Hyannis - Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard

Ferry route · Hy-Line Cruises

Outdoor

Hyannis - Nantucket

Ferry route · Steamship Authority

Outdoor

Nantucket – New Bedford

Ferry route · SeaStreak

Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

When to go

Tourist season

May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season

April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding

Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: HYA has direct flights to 2 destinations on 1 airline (incl. Boston, Nantucket). By water: 2 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Steamship Authority, 3 mi); routes include Hyannis - Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, Hyannis - Nantucket, Nantucket – New Bedford.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Hyannis-Barnstable, MA. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.