What is the cheapest way to get from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island?

The cheapest way to get from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island?

The fastest way to get from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $45 - $70.

How far is it from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island?

The distance between Chapel Hill and Hatteras Island is 266 miles. The road distance is 266.8 miles.

How long does it take to get from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island?

It takes approximately 9h to get from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island, including transfers.

Can I drive from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island is 267 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island.

Where can I stay near Hatteras Island?

There are 549+ hotels available in Hatteras Island.

Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island - 2 ways to travel via car, car ferry, and ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island by car, car ferry, or ferry

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best
1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Cedar Island, NCcar
2. Take the car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
3. Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry
9h
$89–116
Drive 265.2 mi
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1. Drive from Chapel Hill to Buxtoncar 265.2 mi
5h 5m
$49–70

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Distance: 264.4 mi
Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Chapel Hill, Orange County, NC, USA and Hatteras Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chapel Hill to Hatteras Island. However, you can drive to Cedar Island, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the ferry to Hatteras Island, NC, then take the taxi to Buxton. Alternatively, you can drive from Chapel Hill to Buxton in around 5h 5m.

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