There are 5 ways to get from Duke University to Emerald Isle by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0654s / ...
- Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 24m$84–126Drive 160.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Duke University to Emerald Islecar 160.3 mi
3h 26m$30–43Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane RDU - EWN
- Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi
7h 7m$155–527Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 1m$92–151Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane RDU - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Emerald Isletaxi
7h 24m$145–457
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Emerald Isle is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Duke University to Emerald Isle. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Swansboro via Raleigh Bus Station and Wilson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Duke University and Emerald Isle is 222 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.
The best way to get from Duke University to Emerald Isle without a car is to bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Duke University to Emerald Isle, including transfers.
Duke University to Emerald Isle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Duke University to Emerald Isle bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Wilson Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Emerald Isle is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Duke University to Emerald Isle.
There are 216+ hotels available in Emerald Isle.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Duke University to Emerald Isle via Durham, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 7h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Pittsburgh, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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