Are there Ubers on Marthas Vineyard?

Uber, the smart phone-based ride sharing service, has announced its official launch on Martha’s Vineyard. According to a press release from the company, UberX, the company’s “low-cost ride sharing option” is available on the Vineyard and other “beach towns across the East Coast” as of 5 p.m. on May 22.

Can you walk everywhere in Martha’s Vineyard?

All three of the main port towns (Vineyard Haven, Oak Bluffs, and Edgartown) are easily walkable. And since both Vineyard Haven and Oak Bluffs have ferries that service the towns May – October (Vineyard Haven, year round), your own two feet might just be all the transportation you need for your visit!

Where do you leave your car when visiting Martha’s Vineyard?

Parking for Martha’s Vineyard Travelers You will need to park in one of our off-site parking lots located in Falmouth or Cataumet. During the summer season and holiday weekends, we experience high passenger and automobile traffic volume.

Do you stay in your car on the ferry to Martha’s Vineyard?

The Steamship Authority in Woods Hole Massachusetts is the only ferry bringing cars to Martha’s Vineyard. Also, you must have a reservation for your car during the high season. There are times when standby is allowed, though getting the next ferry is not guaranteed.

What is the best time to visit Martha’s Vineyard?

As any Martha’s Vineyard travel guide will tell you, the best time to visit the island is from May until September, when the Atlantic Ocean ensures temperatures around the low 70s and rarely above 90 degrees.

How long is the ferry ride from Woods Hole to Martha’s Vineyard?

45 minutes
The trip between Woods Hole and Martha’s Vineyard takes 45 minutes and bicycles and pets are welcome. The ferry has refreshments, restrooms and WIFI. What you need to know: Passengers can walk onto ANY of the ferries without reservations, year-round.

Is Martha’s Vineyard a day trip?

A day trip to Martha’s Vineyard will allow to you experience the many distinctive towns and areas this island offers. Martha’s Vineyard transit authority runs buses, so there’s no need for a car. For $7, a day pass will take you throughout the island on varying routes, and you can hop on and off as you please.

How do you get your car to Martha’s Vineyard?

There are NO bridges or tunnels connecting Martha’s Vineyard to the mainland. The most common method of transportation is by ferry. For those who want to bring a car, the only option is the Steamship Authority ferry, which has service multiple times a day from the village of Woods Hole, Mass., on Cape Cod’s elbow.

Do you need reservations for the ferry to Martha’s Vineyard?

Please note: passenger reservations are not needed for our traditional ferries to Martha’s Vineyard. Passengers traveling without a vehicle may purchase tickets at our terminals on the day of sailing. Passengers traveling without a vehicle may purchase tickets at our terminals on the day of sailing.