There are 2 ways to get from Cape Lookout to Ocracoke by unknown, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, ferry, drive, car ferry
best- Walk from Cape Lookout to Cape Lookoutunknown
- Take the ferry from Cape Lookout to Harkers Islandferry
- Drive from Harkers Island to Cedar Island, NCcar
- Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
4h 35mTravel, car ferry
- Walk from Cape Lookout to South Core Banks, Great Island, NCunknown
- Take the carferry from South Core Banks, Great Island, NC to Davis, NCcarferry
- Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
4h 38m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Cape Lookout and Ocracoke is 65 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Cape Lookout to Ocracoke, including transfers.
There are 20+ hotels available in Ocracoke.
What companies run services between Cape Lookout, NC, USA and Ocracoke, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cape Lookout to Ocracoke. However, you can travel to Cape Lookout, take the ferry to Harkers Island, drive to Cedar Island, NC, then take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cape Lookout to Ocracoke, NC via South Core Banks, Great Island, NC, Davis, NC, and Cedar Island, NC in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 252-728-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Island Express Ferry
Ferry from Cape Lookout to Harkers Island
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Island Express Ferry
- Schedules at
- Island Express Ferry
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
Car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
Car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
- Phone
- +1 252 729 9751
- Website
- Cape Lookout Cabins & Camps
Car ferry from South Core Banks, Great Island, NC to Davis, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- Cape Lookout Cabins & Camps
- Schedules at
- Cape Lookout Cabins & Camps Ferry Services
- car
- $135
- adult
- $20
- child (4-10)
- $12
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