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How to get fromColumbia to Outer Banksby car, bus, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Columbia to Outer Banks by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive 404.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Columbia to Outer Bankscar car 404.1 mi
    7h 24m
    $74–107

  2. Bus, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane CLT - ORF
    4. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    10h 21m
    $126–496

  3. Bus, fly to Greenville, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane CLT - PGV
    4. Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Outer Bankscar car
    10h 41m
    $120–470

  4. Bus, fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane plane CLT - PHF
    4. Drive from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Outer Bankscar car
    11h
    $126–480

  5. Bus, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane CLT - EWN
    4. Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Outer Bankscar car
    11h 17m
    $136–536

  6. Bus, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane CLT - RDU
    4. Drive from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to Outer Bankscar car
    11h 42m
    $136–520

  7. Bus, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane CLT - OAJ
    4. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Outer Bankscar car
    12h 4m
    $130–476

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?

You can drive from Columbia to Outer Banks in around 7h 24m.

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