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How to get fromElizabeth City to Cape Mayby taxi, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Elizabeth City to Cape May by taxi, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Elizabeth City to Norfolk taxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Salisbury, MDbus bus
    3. Drive from Salisbury, MD to Lewes, DEcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Lewes, DE to Cape May, NJcarferry car ferry
    6h 38m
    $179–211

  2. Drive  351.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Elizabeth City to Cape Maycar car 351.5 mi
    7h 32m
    $65–93

  3. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane ORF - PHL
    3. Take the bus from Market St At 16Th St to Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Streetbus bus
    7h 57m
    $100–460

  4. Bus, drive, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Dover Downs Hotel & Casinobus bus
    3. Drive from Dover Downs Hotel & Casino to Lewes, DEcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Lewes, DE to Cape May, NJcarferry car ferry
    9h 6m
    $86–108

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 240 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Elizabeth City, Pasquotank County, NC, USA and Cape May, NJ, USA?

There is no direct connection from Elizabeth City to Cape May. However, you can take the taxi to Norfolk , take the bus to Salisbury, MD, drive to Lewes, DE, take the car ferry to Cape May, NJ, then drive to Cape May. Alternatively, you can drive from Elizabeth City to Cape May in around 7h 32m.

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