There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Cape Lookout National Seashore by train, bus, unknown, car, car ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, travel (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
- Take the bus from Wilson to Morehead Citybus
- Walk from Morehead City to Cape Lookout National Seashoreunknown
9h 24mBus, travel (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to New Bernbus
- Walk from New Bern to Cape Lookout National Seashoreunknown
11h 37mDrive, car ferry, travel
- Drive from Charleston to Davis, NCcar
- Take the carferry from Davis, NC to South Core Banks, Great Island, NCcarferry
- Walk from South Core Banks, Great Island, NC to Cape Lookoutunknown
7h 14mFly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, travel
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane CHS - EWN
- Walk from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Shackleford Banks West Endunknown
6h 3mFly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, travel
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CHS - OAJ
- Walk from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Shackleford Banks West Endunknown
6h 37mFly to Wilmington International Airport, bus, travel
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane CHS - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
- Walk from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Shackleford Banks West Endunknown
8h 13m
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Charleston and Cape Lookout National Seashore is 400 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Cape Lookout National Seashore without a car is to train and bus and travel which takes 9h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Charleston to Cape Lookout National Seashore, including transfers.
There are 216+ hotels available in Cape Lookout National Seashore.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Cape Lookout National Seashore, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Charleston to Cape Lookout National Seashore. However, you can take the taxi to Charleston Amtrak Station, take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson, take the bus to Morehead City, then travel to Cape Lookout National Seashore. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Cape Lookout National Seashore via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Myrtle Beach Bus Station, and New Bern in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Wilson to Morehead City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to New Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 252 729 9751
- Website
- Cape Lookout Cabins & Camps
Car ferry from Davis, NC to South Core Banks, Great Island, 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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