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Taxi

The guide was updated: 2024-09-27

You can book your ride with Town Taxi of Cape Cod (+1 508 775 5555 or via their app), Cape Cab (+1 508 487 2222) or Barnstable Taxi and Limo (+1 508 524 8818).

Useful Information

Website: www.yarmouth.ma.us/1846/Transportation

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Best Time to Visit

Best Time to Visit

Temperatures in Yarmouth vary intensely. If you are looking for the warmest time to visit, go from June to August, because the weather is good and temperatures are around 82°F (28°C). However, if festivities are what you're after, go there in the first weeks of October, because every year, since 1978, there's the Yarmouth Seaside Festival, a traditional festival that includes craft markets, parades, fireworks, various races and a lot of exciting events.

Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA)

Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA)

Cape Cod Gateway Airport is a public airport located just 5 miles south of Yarmouth. It is Cape Cod's major airport as well as an air hub for the Cape and the Islands (Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket). The airport is served by scheduled commercial flights as well as charters and general aviation. Jet Blue has a seasonal daily nonstop service to New York Airport.

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) is the second busiest airport in Massachusetts, serving as a gateway to Nantucket Island, particularly during the high tourist season. It is located approximately 3 miles southeast of Nantucket's town center and offers seasonal flights from major airlines like Jet Blue, Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines, along with year-round service from Cape Air. If you’re planning to travel to Yarmouth from Nantucket, you can opt for a ferry trip, which typically takes just under 3 hours. This scenic route provides a slower but pleasant alternative to flying.

Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY)

Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY)

Martha's Vineyard Airport is located in the middle of the island Martha's Vineyard about 50 miles south from Yarmouth. It is often used for general aviation but is also served by four commercial airlines like Cape Air, American Airlines, Jet Blue, and Delta.

Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)

Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)

Located at the tip of Cape Cod and one hour by car from Yarmouth, PVC welcomes leisure and business travelers from across North America. Daily 20-minute flights from Boston provided by Jet Blue and Cape Air link the Outer Cape to over 60 North American cities.

Passport/Visa

Passport/Visa

Citizens of the Schengen countries, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the Kingdom of Brunei can visit the United States for up to 90 days without applying for a visa (as well as citizens of Andorra, Lichtenstein, Monaco and San Marino). Citizens of these countries must obtain an ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before traveling. All other travelers must obtain a visa before visiting the United States. International travelers need a passport that is valid for at least 3 months after the end of their intended trip in order to enter the country.

Public Transportation

Public Transportation

Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) provides buses that run regularly, as well as seasonal shuttles. Consult the website for time schedules, as they vary by season and many shuttles only run during the summer months. Prepare exact fare, as drivers do not have change.

Taxi

Taxi

You can book your ride with Town Taxi of Cape Cod (+1 508 775 5555 or via their app), Cape Cab (+1 508 487 2222) or Barnstable Taxi and Limo (+1 508 524 8818).

Post Office

Post Office

Sending parcels and letters in the US is a relatively straightforward process. The most common method is through the United States Postal Service (USPS). The USPS offers a variety of services for sending mail, including First-Class Mail for letters and postcards, Priority Mail for packages, and Priority Mail Express for overnight delivery. To send a parcel or letter, you will need to take it to a USPS post office or use a USPS blue collection box. Use the USPS website to find the nearest post office or collection box to your location. Additionally, you can also use private couriers such as FedEx and UPS, which often provide a wider range of services and faster delivery times, but generally at a higher cost.

Pharmacy

Pharmacy

Popular chain pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens can be found in several locations throughout Cape Cod. You can also get pharmacy services at Walmart.

Telephone

Telephone

Country code: +1 Area codes: 508 and 774

Electricity

Electricity

All power sockets in the United States provide a standard voltage of 110–120V with a standard frequency of 60Hz. Plug type A has two flat parallel pins.

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