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How to get fromDetroit to Outer Banksby plane or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Detroit to Outer Banks by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DTW - ORF
    2. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    6h 17m
    $213–247

  2. Fly to Richmond International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane DTW - RIC
    2. Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Outer Bankscar car
    7h 30m
    $117–517

  3. Drive 776.9 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Outer Bankscar car 776.9 mi
    14h 35m
    $142–205

  4. Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane DTW - RDU
    2. Drive from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to Outer Bankscar car
    7h 51m
    $127–532

  5. Fly to Greenville, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane DTW - PGV
    2. Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Outer Bankscar car
    9h 5m
    $117–512

  6. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane DTW - EWN
    2. Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Outer Bankscar car
    9h 35m
    $142–597

  7. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane DTW - DCA
    2. Drive from Reagan-Washington-Airport-DCA to Outer Bankscar car
    9h 10m
    $197–1,182

  8. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane DTW - IAD
    2. Drive from Washington-Dulles-Airport-IAD to Outer Bankscar car
    9h 26m
    $177–1,387

Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration3h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 665.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 17m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Detroit to Outer Banks. 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 Outer Banks. Alternatively, you can drive from Detroit to Outer Banks in around 14h 35m.

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