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West Tisbury

West Tisbury is a town on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts.

West Tisbury
West Tisbury · G. Edward Johnson
The place

West Tisbury is a town on Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. The population was 3,555 at the 2020 census. Along with Chilmark and Aquinnah, West Tisbury forms "Up-Island" Martha's Vineyard.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around West Tisbury

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Old Mill

    The Old Mill is an historic mill building at 690 Edgartown-West Tisbury Road in West Tisbury, Massachusetts, on the island of Martha's Vineyard. The current structure was built c.

    300 m · building in West Tisbury, Massachusetts · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to West Tisbury

Airports
Rhode Island T. F. Green (PVD), 73 km · Boston Logan (BOS), 112 km · Bradley (BDL), 178 km
Stations
Martha's Vineyard Airport, 5.2 km
  • Providence/Warwick → West Tisbury
    74 km · quickest by road, 3h 28m · $12–17
  • Boston → West Tisbury
    113 km · quickest by road, 4h · $12–16
  • Hartford → West Tisbury
    173 km · quickest by road, 5h 18m · $22–31
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for West Tisbury

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for West Tisbury. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inVineyard Haven, also called Tisbury, is the main port of entry for the Steamship Authority Ferries.
  • Get aroundLocations in Vineyard Haven, Oak Bluffs, and Edgartown Menemsha Bike Ferry: : a small ferry carries bicycles and pedestrians from North Road on the northeastern side of Menemsha Harbor to West Basin Road on the southwestern side of the harbor.
  • Get aroundThe Chappy Ferry: : carries pedestrians, cyclists, and up to three cars between Edgartown and Chappaquiddick.

From Wikivoyage: Martha's Vineyard, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-08.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    223 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    333 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,617 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,633 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    2,734 km

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