What is the cheapest way to get from Buxton to Emerald Isle?

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Buxton to Emerald Isle?

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Emerald Isle is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $40 - $60.

How far is it from Buxton to Emerald Isle?

The distance between Buxton and Emerald Isle is 117 miles. The road distance is 227.3 miles.

How do I travel from Buxton to Emerald Isle without a car?

The best way to get from Buxton to Emerald Isle without a car is to ferry and car ferry and taxi which takes 6h 13m and costs $180 - $230.

How long does it take to get from Buxton to Emerald Isle?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Buxton to Emerald Isle, including transfers.

Can I drive from Buxton to Emerald Isle?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Emerald Isle is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Buxton to Emerald Isle.

Where can I stay near Emerald Isle?

There are 159+ hotels available in Emerald Isle.

Buxton to Emerald Isle - 2 ways to travel via ferry, car ferry, taxi, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Buxton to Emerald Isle by ferry, car ferry, taxi, or car

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Ferry, car ferry, taxi
best
1. Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry
2. Take the carferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry
3. Take the taxi from Cedar Island, NC to Emerald Isletaxi
6h 13m
$181–227
Drive 226 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Buxton to Emerald Islecar 226 mi
4h 43m
$42–60

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Distance: 116 mi
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Buxton, NC, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Buxton to Emerald Isle. However, you can take the taxi to Hatteras Island, NC, take the ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the car ferry to Cedar Island, NC, then take the taxi to Emerald Isle. Alternatively, you can drive from Buxton to Emerald Isle in around 4h 43m.

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