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How to get fromCarlisle to Nags Headby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Carlisle to Nags Head by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive

    best
    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    13h 55m
    $66–122

  2. Bus, drive via Baltimore

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    14h
    $65–114

  3. Train, bus, drive via Chesapeake

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain train
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    15h 8m
    $162–925

  4. Drive 376.4 mi

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Nags Headcar car 376.4 mi
    7h 13m
    $69–100

  5. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MDT - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    9h 33m
    $83–387

  6. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    14h 38m
    $109–807

  7. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    16h 23m
    $105–221

  8. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PHL - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    10h 1m
    $130–558

Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar94Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$48Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 448.1 mi
  • Duration: 13h 55m

What companies run services between Carlisle, PA, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Carlisle to Nags Head. However, you can take the bus to Market Square Transfer Center, walk to Harrisburg Bus Station, take the bus 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 Hanover St & High St to Nags Head via Market Square Transfer Center, Harrisburg, 30th Street Station, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, Norfolk, and Elizabeth City in around 15h 8m.

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