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How to get fromEmerald Isle to Cape Hatteras Lighthouseby taxi, car ferry, ferry, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse by taxi, car ferry, ferry, or car

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  1. Taxi, car ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Emerald Isle to Cedar Island, NCtaxi taxi
    2. Take the car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry ferry
    6h 19m
    $192–227

  2. Drive 225.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras Lighthousecar car 225.2 mi
    4h 43m
    $42–60

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  • Distance: 118.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Emerald Isle, NC, USA and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. 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 Lighthouse. Alternatively, you can drive from Emerald Isle to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in around 4h 43m.

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