What is the cheapest way to get from Emerald Isle to North Carolina?

The cheapest way to get from Emerald Isle to North Carolina is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Emerald Isle to North Carolina?

The fastest way to get from Emerald Isle to North Carolina is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Emerald Isle and North Carolina?

No, there is no direct bus from Emerald Isle to North Carolina station. However, there are services departing from Swansboro and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Wilson Bus Stop and Raleigh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.

How far is it from Emerald Isle to North Carolina?

The distance between Emerald Isle and North Carolina is 351 miles. The road distance is 248.9 miles.

How do I travel from Emerald Isle to North Carolina without a car?

The best way to get from Emerald Isle to North Carolina without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 26m and costs $160 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Emerald Isle to North Carolina?

It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Emerald Isle to North Carolina, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emerald Isle to North Carolina bus from?

Emerald Isle to North Carolina bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Swansboro station.

Where does the Emerald Isle to North Carolina bus arrive?

Emerald Isle to North Carolina bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.

Can I drive from Emerald Isle to North Carolina?

Yes, the driving distance between Emerald Isle to North Carolina is 249 miles. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Emerald Isle to North Carolina.

Where can I stay near North Carolina?

There are 940+ hotels available in North Carolina.

Emerald Isle to North Carolina - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Emerald Isle to North Carolina by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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Bus, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Havelock to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the train from Wilson to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
9h 26m
$160–270
Drive 247.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Emerald Isle to Charlottecar 247.5 mi
5h 33m
$46–66
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansboro to Wilsonbus
2. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
9h 56m
$92–152

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Distance: 349 mi
Duration: 9h 26m

What companies run services between Emerald Isle, NC, USA and North Carolina, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Emerald Isle to Charlotte Bus Station via Swansboro, Wilson, Wilson Bus Stop, and Raleigh Bus Station in around 9h 56m.

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