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

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

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  1. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane CRW - ORF
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    7h 6m
    $428–2,168

  2. Bus, drive (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    14h 3m
    $85–162

  3. Train, bus, drive via Charlottesville

    1. Take the train from Charleston Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmondbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    16h 15m
    $128–252

  4. Drive 479.2 mi

    1. Drive from Charleston to Nags Headcar car 479.2 mi
    8h 41m
    $88–127

  5. Fly to Greenville, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane CRW - PGV
    2. Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    10h
    $112–485

  6. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane CRW - EWN
    2. Take the bus from New Bern to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    9h 57m
    $143–593

  7. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Charleston Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlottesville Amtrak Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    16h 17m
    $140–267

  8. Train, bus, drive #2

    1. Take the train from Charleston Station to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus bus
    4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar car
    18h 43m
    $218–439

Yeager Airport (CRW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Charleston to Nags Head.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 427.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charleston to Nags Head. However, you can take the taxi to Yeager Airport (CRW) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), take the taxi to Norfolk, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charleston Bus Station to Nags Head via Winston Salem(Trans Center), Raleigh Bus Station, and Elizabeth City in around 14h 3m.

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