There are 6 ways to get from Elon to North Topsail Beach by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Wilmington International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Elon to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)taxi
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane GSO - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to North Topsail Beachtaxi
4h 36m$228–636Drive 194.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elon to North Topsail Beachcar 194.1 mi
3h 43m$36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s
8h$147–236Taxi, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport
- Take the taxi from Elon to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)taxi
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane GSO - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to North Topsail Beachtaxi
4h 40m$198–561Bus
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s
8h 51m$103–147Bus via Chapel Hill
- Take the bus from Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride to UNC Hospitalsbus 4
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0652s
9h 10m$100–136
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elon to North Topsail Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Elon to North Topsail Beach is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Elon to North Topsail Beach. However, there are services departing from Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride and arriving at Jacksonville Bus Stop via Greensboro Bus Stop and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
The distance between Elon and North Topsail Beach is 239 miles. The road distance is 195.2 miles.
The best way to get from Elon to North Topsail Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Elon to North Topsail Beach, including transfers.
Elon to North Topsail Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Greensboro Bus Stop station.
Elon to North Topsail Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Raleigh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elon to North Topsail Beach is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Elon to North Topsail Beach.
There are 953+ hotels available in North Topsail Beach.
What companies run services between Elon, NC, USA and North Topsail Beach, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Elon to North Topsail Beach via Alamance Regional Medical Center Park & Ride, Greensboro Depot, Greensboro Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, and Jacksonville Bus Stop in around 8h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Reagan Washington, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Golden Eagle Taxi
- Phone
- +1-336-227-0550
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Golden Eagle Taxi
- Phone
- +1-336-227-0550
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
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