Transportation Services
Getting you here, there and everywhere!
Our Harbor is your conduit to so many places, whether it's downtown New Bedford or Martha's Vineyard. And there are so many options. For more detailed descriptions, go to the Transportation page on the City of New Bedford's Website.
Below find links and contact information for:
- Launch Service
- Ferries & Water Taxis
- HDC Trolley Bus
- Taxis
- Rental Cars
- Buses
- Airports
If you have a group, the Harbor Development Commission (HDC) has a trolley/bus service available for excursions to attractions beyond walking distance. It is offered at only $2.00 per person (Contact dyuille@newbedford-ma.gov for more information).
Launch Service
Whaling City Moorings & Launch
13 Hamilton Street | New Bedford
(508) 207-6994 | VHF Channel 72
$3 per trip; $10 per boat
Ferries (Water Taxis, Cuttyhunk, Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket)
Cuttyhunk Ferry Company
State Pier | New Bedford
(508) 992-0200
www.cuttyhunkferryco.com
Cuttyhunk Water Taxi
Fisherman’s Wharf | New Bedford
(508) 789-3250
www.cuttyhunkwatertaxi.com
Ishmael’s Landing
Water Taxi Landing & Commercial Dinghy Dock
Seastreak
(to Martha’s Vineyard)
State Pier | New Bedford
(866) 683-3779 | www.seastreak.com
Steamship Authority
(to Nantucket)
Falmouth Road | Mashpee
(508) 477-8600
www.steamshipauthority.com
HDC Trolley Bus
Group rates available from the Harbor Development Commission Trolley
Bus
508 979-1456
Debbie Yuille dyuille@newbedford-ma.gov
Taxis
Blue Bird Taxi
New Bedford | (508)
999-1124
Checker Cab
Fairhaven | (508) 999-9994
Reliable Taxi
New Bedford | 1-800-TAXICAB
Star Taxi
New Bedford | (508) 996-3393
Yellow Cab
New Bedford | (508) 999-5213
Rental Cars
Avis Rent-A-Car
New Bedford Regional Airport
New Bedford, MA | (508) 999-6900
(800) 831-2847
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
830 Ashley Blvd.
New Bedford, MA
508-998-7200
Hertz
125 Faunce Corner Road
Dartmouth, MA
508-993-3864
Rent-A-Wreck
101 Belleville Ave
New Bedford, MA
508-984-7300
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
Neighborhood Rent-A-Car
30 Nauset St
New Bedford, MA
508-990-9127
Buses
Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA)
Pleasant Street | New Bedford
(508) 999-5211 | www.srtabus.com
HDC Trolley/Bus Services
Large groups preferred
New Bedford | (508) 979-1456
dyuille@newbedford-ma.gov
Airports (New Bedford, Boston, Providence)
New Bedford Regional Airport
Airport Road | New Bedford
(508) 991-6160
www.newbedford-ma.gov/Transportation
Boston - Logan International
Boston | (617) 428-2800
www. massport.com/logan
Providence - T.F. Green International Airport
Providence, RI | (888) 268-7222
www.pvdairport.com