There are 7 ways to get from Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse by car, plane, car ferry, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive
best- Drive from Beaufort to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CHS - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Hatteras Lighthousecar
5h 58m$168–559Drive 498.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthousecar 498.8 mi
9h 22m$91–132Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Beaufort to Cedar Island, NCcar
- Take the car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
- Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry
13h 4m$124–164Taxi to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Greenville, drive
- Take the taxi from Beaufort to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)taxi
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Greenville (PGV)plane HHH - PGV
- Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Cape Hatteras Lighthousecar
9h 32m$176–484Taxi to Savannah, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Beaufort to Savannah (SAV)taxi
- Fly from Savannah (SAV) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane SAV - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Cape Hatteras Lighthousecar
8h 57m$310–824Taxi to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Beaufort to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)taxi
- Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane HHH - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Cape Hatteras Lighthousecar
8h 51m$187–549Drive to Charleston International Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Drive from Beaufort to Charleston-Airport-CHScar
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane CHS - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Cape Hatteras Lighthousecar
9h 2m$103–449
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is to drive and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Beaufort and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is 564 miles. The road distance is 501.7 miles.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is 502 miles. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
There are 550+ hotels available in Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
What companies run services between Beaufort, SC, USA and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. However, you can drive to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Beaufort to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse via Cedar Island, NC, Ocracoke, NC, Ocracoke, NC, and Hatteras Island, NC in around 13h 4m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Savannah to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Hilton Head Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
Ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $90–230
ADR Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1843-726-5191
- Website
- adrtaxi.com
ADR Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1843-726-5191
- Website
- adrtaxi.com
ADR Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1843-726-5191
- Website
- adrtaxi.com
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