There are 7 ways to get from Cape Hatteras to Beaufort by car, plane, ferry, car 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 Norfolk International Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport, drive
best- Drive from Cape Hatteras to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane ORF - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Beaufortcar
6h 5m$166–442Drive 501.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cape Hatteras to Beaufortcar 501.4 mi
9h 28m$86–124Ferry, car ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry
- Take the carferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry
- Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Beaufortcar
13h 13m$121–164Drive to Greenville, fly to Hilton Head Airport, taxi
- Drive from Cape Hatteras to Greenville (PGV)car
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane PGV - HHH
- Take the taxi from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Beauforttaxi
9h 59m$173–501Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Savannah, taxi
- Drive from Cape Hatteras to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Savannah (SAV)plane EWN - SAV
- Take the taxi from Savannah (SAV) to Beauforttaxi
8h 59m$303–827Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Hilton Head Airport, taxi
- Drive from Cape Hatteras to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)plane EWN - HHH
- Take the taxi from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Beauforttaxi
10h 33m$178–507Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Charleston International Airport, drive
- Drive from Cape Hatteras to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Charleston International Airport (CHS)plane EWN - CHS
- Drive from Charleston-Airport-CHS to Beaufortcar
9h 8m$110–485
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Charleston International Airport (CHS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cape Hatteras to Beaufort is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cape Hatteras to Beaufort is to drive and fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $160 - $450.
The distance between Cape Hatteras and Beaufort is 566 miles. The road distance is 504.3 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Cape Hatteras to Beaufort, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cape Hatteras to Beaufort is 504 miles. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Cape Hatteras to Beaufort.
There are 288+ hotels available in Beaufort.
What companies run services between Cape Hatteras, NC, USA and Beaufort, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cape Hatteras to Beaufort. However, you can drive to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Charleston International Airport (CHS), then drive to Beaufort. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape Hatteras to Beaufort via Hatteras Island, NC, Ocracoke, NC, Ocracoke, NC, and Cedar Island, NC in around 13h 13m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Greenville to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Greenville to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte, Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Greenville to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Savannah via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Hilton Head Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Charleston International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charleston International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Charleston International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
Ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
Car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Beeline Transportation
- Phone
- +1 843-683-1139
- Website
- taxihiltonhead.com
Hilton Head Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-384-6408
East Side Taxi
- Phone
- +19125722213
Elite Taxi
- Phone
- +1 706-513-3721
- Website
- taxisavannah.net
Yellow Cab of Savannah
- Phone
- +1 912-236-1133
- Website
- yellowcabsavannah.com
Beeline Transportation
- Phone
- +1 843-683-1139
- Website
- taxihiltonhead.com
Hilton Head Taxi
- Phone
- +1 843-384-6408
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