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How to get fromAtlantic City to Nags Headby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Atlantic City to Nags Head by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Gate #8 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Market St At 11Th Stbus bus 551
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    11h 21m
    $65–134

  2. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    13h 4m
    $138–878

  3. Drive 375.2 mi

    1. Drive from Atlantic City to Nags Headcar car 375.2 mi
    8h 7m
    $69–99

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PHL - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    7h 57m
    $101–481

  5. Train, bus, drive via Richmond

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    6. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    12h 24m
    $84–777

  6. Train, bus, drive #2

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    14h 12m
    $122–268

  7. Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane LGA - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    9h 5m
    $112–486

  8. Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly, bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane JFK - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    9h 16m
    $111–415

  9. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    9h
    $107–1,048

  10. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane EWR - ORF
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    9h 43m
    $108–433

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 431.2 mi
  • Duration: 11h 21m

What companies run services between Atlantic City, NJ, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Atlantic City to Nags Head. However, you can take the bus to Market St At 11Th St, walk to Philadelphia Bus Station, take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can take a train from Atlantic City Rail Terminal to Nags Head via 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, Norfolk, and Elizabeth City in around 13h 4m.

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