There are 2 ways to get from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras by taxi, car ferry, ferry, or car
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Taxi, car ferry, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Cedar Island, NCtaxi
- Take the car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
- Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry
6h 24m$197–232Drive 226.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatterascar 226.7 mi
4h 48m$42–60
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Emerald Isle and Cape Hatteras is 120 miles. The road distance is 228.1 miles.
The best way to get from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras without a car is to taxi and car ferry and ferry which takes 6h 24m and costs $190 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras.
There are 539+ hotels available in Cape Hatteras.
What companies run services between Emerald Isle, NC, USA and Cape Hatteras, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras. However, you can take the taxi to Cedar Island, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the ferry to Hatteras Island, NC, then take the taxi to Cape Hatteras. Alternatively, you can drive from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
Ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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