What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia to Nags Head?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Nags Head is to bus and drive via Washington which costs $50 - $90 and takes 9h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia to Nags Head?

The fastest way to get from Columbia to Nags Head is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $55 - $80.

How far is it from Columbia to Nags Head?

The distance between Columbia and Nags Head is 340 miles. The road distance is 303.2 miles.

How long does it take to get from Columbia to Nags Head?

It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Columbia to Nags Head, including transfers.

Can I drive from Columbia to Nags Head?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Nags Head is 303 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Columbia to Nags Head.

Where can I stay near Nags Head?

There are 1628+ hotels available in Nags Head.

Columbia to Nags Head - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and subway

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, drive via Washington
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1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus 325
2. Take the bus from Arlington to Norfolkbus
3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
9h 32m
$51–90
Train, bus, drive via Chesapeake
1. Take the train from DORSEY MARC sb to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain
3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
11h 40m
$112–217
Drive 301.5 mi
1. Drive from Columbia to Nags Headcar 301.5 mi
5h 46m
$55–80
Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus, drive
1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BWI - ORF
2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
3. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 52m
$87–400
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from COLUMBIA MALL & SOUTH RING RD eb to CONSTITUTION AVE & 10TH ST NW fs ebbus 305 / ...
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
10h 48m
$52–90
Train, bus, drive
1. Take the train from DORSEY MARC sb to Washington Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
11h 9m
$54–99
Bus to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, bus, drive
1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus
2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
3. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
4. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
7h
$105–539
Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, drive
1. Take the bus from LITTLE PATUXENT PKWY & VANTAGE POINT RD nb to 13TH ST & H ST NW sbbus
2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane IAD - ORF
4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
5. Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
7h 26m
$79–348

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Columbia to Nags Head.

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Distance: 338.1 mi
Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Columbia, MD, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbia to Nags Head. However, you can take the bus to 13TH ST & H ST NW sb, walk to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, walk to Arlington, take the bus to Norfolk, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Patuxent Pkwy / Vantage Point Rd to Nags Head via Dorsey MARC Station, DORSEY MARC sb, Washington Union Station, Norfolk, Norfolk, and Elizabeth City in around 11h 40m.

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