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How to get fromCedar Island, NC to Nags Headby car ferry or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Cedar Island, NC to Nags Head by car ferry or car

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Ocracoke, NC to Swan Quarter, NCcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Swan Quarter, NC to Nags Headcar car
    7h 31m
    $30–36

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Cherry Branch, NCcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cherry Branch, NC to Minnesott Beachcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Minnesott Beach to Nags Headcar car
    4h 35m
    $46–67

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  • Distance: 129.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Cedar Island, NC, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cedar Island, NC to Nags Head. However, you can take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, take the car ferry to Swan Quarter, NC, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cedar Island, NC to Nags Head via Cherry Branch, NC and Minnesott Beach in around 4h 35m.

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