There are 9 ways to get from Detroit to Hatteras by plane, car, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DTW - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Hatterascar
7h 5m$208–252Fly to Greenville, drive
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenville (PGV)plane DTW - PGV
- Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Hatterascar
9h 46m$127–602Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Detroit to Swan Quarter, NCcar
- Take the carferry from Swan Quarter, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
- Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry
19h 47m$157–220Fly to Richmond International Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane DTW - RIC
- Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Hatterascar
8h 20m$152–767Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane DTW - RDU
- Drive from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to Hatterascar
8h 42m$147–672Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane DTW - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Hatterascar
10h 7m$137–607Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane DTW - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Hatterascar
11h 22m$137–617Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, drive
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane DTW - IAD
- Drive from Washington-Dulles-Airport-IAD to Hatterascar
10h 12m$182–692Drive 808.9 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Hatterascar 808.9 mi
15h 26m$148–214
Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Detroit to Hatteras is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Detroit to Hatteras is to fly and drive which takes 7h 5m and costs $200 - $260.
The distance between Detroit and Hatteras is 701 miles. The road distance is 813.6 miles.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Detroit to Hatteras, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Detroit to Hatteras is 814 miles. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Detroit to Hatteras.
There are 528+ hotels available in Hatteras.
What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Hatteras, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Detroit to Hatteras. However, you can take the line 261 bus to Metro Airport McNamara Terminal, walk to Detroit (DTW) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Hatteras. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Detroit to Hatteras Island, NC via Swan Quarter, NC, Ocracoke, NC, and Ocracoke, NC in around 19h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Detroit to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Detroit to Richmond International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Detroit to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Detroit to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Detroit to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Detroit to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
Car ferry from Swan Quarter, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
Ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
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