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How to get fromAtlanta Airport (ATL) to Outer Banksby plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Outer Banks by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ATL - ORF
    2. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    4h 12m
    $141–246

  2. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane ATL - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Outer Bankscar car
    5h 51m
    $100–438

  3. Drive, car ferry, ferry, taxi

    1. Drive from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Cedar Island, NCcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Hatteras Island, NC to Outer Bankstaxi taxi
    15h 25m
    $204–277

  4. Fly to Richmond International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane ATL - RIC
    2. Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Outer Bankscar car
    5h 30m
    $215–256

  5. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ATL - RDU
    2. Drive from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to Outer Bankscar car
    5h 39m
    $245–575

  6. Fly to Fayetteville Municipal Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY)plane plane ATL - FAY
    2. Drive from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Outer Bankscar car
    6h 11m
    $105–432

  7. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane ATL - ILM
    2. Drive from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Outer Bankscar car
    6h 34m
    $112–470

  8. Drive 605 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta-Airport-ATL to Outer Bankscar car 605 mi
    11h 17m
    $111–160

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration2h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 631.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Atlanta Airport (ATL), USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Atlanta Airport (ATL) to Outer Banks. However, you can fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) then drive to Outer Banks. Alternatively, you can drive to Cedar Island, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the ferry to Hatteras Island, NC, then take the taxi to Outer Banks.

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