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How to get fromBowie to Nags Headby bus, car, train, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Bowie to Nags Head by bus, car, train, plane, or subway

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    9h 23m
    $52–87

  2. Drive  269.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bowie to Nags Headcar car 269.2 mi
    5h 38m
    $48–69

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    9h 52m
    $160–250

  4. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BWI - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    6h 21m
    $120–661

  5. Train, bus, drive via Williamsburg

    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    10h 53m
    $122–191

  6. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DCA - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    6h 27m
    $142–859

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus, drive

    1. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane IAD - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    7h 19m
    $110–606

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 328.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 23m

What companies run services between Bowie, MD, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bowie to Nags Head. However, you can take the bus to New Carrollton+Bay B, walk to New Carrollton Amtrak Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, walk to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Northview Dr + Collington Rd to Nags Head via New Carrollton+Bay B, New Carrollton Amtrak Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, Norfolk, and Elizabeth City in around 9h 52m.

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