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How to get fromCharlottesville to Emerald Isleby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlottesville to Emerald Isle by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Charlottesville to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane CHO - EWN
    2. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    5h 16m
    $183–539

  2. Drive  301.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlottesville to Emerald Islecar car 301.7 mi
    5h 55m
    $56–80

  3. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Charlottesville to Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus bus
    9h 50m
    $100–181

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlottesville to Greensborotrain train
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Havelockbus bus
    11h 30m
    $149–285

  5. Fly Charlottesville to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane CHO - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    $178–499

  6. Taxi to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charlottesville to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane SHD - EWN
    3. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    7h 12m
    $295–672

  7. Fly Charlottesville to Wilmington International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane CHO - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    7h 2m
    $174–550

Charlottesville (CHO) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Charlottesville to Emerald Isle. However, you can take the taxi to Charlottesville (CHO) airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN), then take the taxi to Emerald Isle. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlottesville to Emerald Isle via Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station, Wilson, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 9h 50m.

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