MARTHA’S VINEYARD – It could soon be more expensive to travel to and from the Vineyard and Nantucket.
The Steamship Authority is considering raising fares on both passenger and excursion rates.
According to a report in the Vineyard Gazette, excursion fares to the Vineyard would go up by 4 dollars round trip and 50 cents for passenger fares.
For trips to Nantucket, excursion rates would go up 5 dollars with passenger rates going up one dollar.
Officials will make their decision at their meeting on October 21st.