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How to get fromCharleston to Oak Islandby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Oak Island by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane CRW - MYR
    2. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    2h 48m
    $164–682

  2. Drive 428 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Oak Islandcar car 428 mi
    8h 4m
    $79–113

  3. Bus, taxi via Raleigh

    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 Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    12h 47m
    $157–242

  4. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Yeager Airport (CRW) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane CRW - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 30m
    $163–555

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Statesvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    15h 39m
    $147–283

  6. Bus, taxi via Fayetteville

    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 Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    15h 44m
    $161–249

Yeager Airport (CRW) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422 mi
  • Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Charleston, WV, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charleston to Oak Island. However, you can take the taxi to Yeager Airport (CRW) airport, fly to Myrtle Beach (MYR), then drive to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Winston Salem(Trans Center), take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Oak Island.

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