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Vineyard Haven, MA

Vineyard Haven is a community within the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on Martha's Vineyard. S.

Type TownPopulation 2,747

Why go

  • Census-designated place in Massachusetts, United States.

History

Vineyard Haven is a community within the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts on Martha's Vineyard. It is listed as a census-designated place (CDP) by the U.S. Census Bureau. As of the 2020 census, Vineyard Haven had a population of 2,747.

Airports

New Bedford Airport (EWB) 24 mi to the centre
New Bedford, MA, US — 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 3 destinations incl. Nantucket, Vineyard Haven MA, White Plains (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 3 direct destinations

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.

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Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) 22 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

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.

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Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY) 4.2 mi to the centre
71 Airport Rd, West Tisbury, MA 02575 — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 1 airline (Cape Air) · direct flights to 4 destinations incl. Boston, Nantucket, New Bedford, White Plains (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 4 direct destinations

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

Island Queen
Ferry terminal · 2.5 mi from the centre
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Woods Hole
Ferry terminal · 5.8 mi from the centre · Steamship Authority
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Falmouth Edgartown Ferry
Ferry terminal · 6.4 mi from the centre
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Falmouth-Edgartown Ferry
Ferry terminal · 6.6 mi from the centre
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Island Queen Ferry
Ferry terminal · 6.7 mi from the centre
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Woods Hole - Vineyard Haven Ferry
Ferry route · Steamship Authority
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Woods Hole - Oak Bluffs Ferry
Ferry route · Steamship Authority
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Falmouth to Edgartown
Ferry route · Falmouth Ferry Services
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Falmouth – Oak Bluffs
Ferry route · Island Queen
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Nantucket – New Bedford
Ferry route · SeaStreak
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M/V Comorant
Ferry route
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The Chappy Ferry
Ferry route · The Chappy Ferry Martha's Vineyard
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New Bedford - Oak Bluffs
Ferry route · Seastreak
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Where things are

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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. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Vineyard Haven, MA — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 5 ferry terminals within 12 mi (nearest: Island Queen, 2.5 mi); routes include Woods Hole - Vineyard Haven Ferry, Woods Hole - Oak Bluffs Ferry, Falmouth to Edgartown.

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

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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