What is the cheapest way to get from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 3h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest?

The fastest way to get from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Emerald Isle and Wake Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest. However, there are services departing from Swansboro and arriving at Holding Ave at Brooks St via Wilson Bus Stop, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Triangle Town Center P&R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest?

The distance between Emerald Isle and Wake Forest is 194 miles. The road distance is 141.2 miles.

How do I travel from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 8m and costs $100 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest?

It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Emerald Isle to Wake Forest bus from?

Emerald Isle to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Swansboro station.

Where does the Emerald Isle to Wake Forest bus arrive?

Emerald Isle to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.

Can I drive from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Emerald Isle to Wake Forest is 141 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest.

Where can I stay near Wake Forest?

There are 40+ hotels available in Wake Forest.

Emerald Isle to Wake Forest - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Emerald Isle to Wake Forest by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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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 Raleigh Union Stationtrain Carolinian
7h 8m
$103–150
Drive 140.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Emerald Isle to Wake Forestcar 140.4 mi
3h 1m
$26–37
Bus
1. Take the bus from Swansboro to Wilsonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0652s / ...
8h 6m
$71–101

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Distance: 193.3 mi
Duration: 7h 8m

What companies run services between Emerald Isle, NC, USA and Wake Forest, NC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Emerald Isle to Holding Ave at Brooks St via Swansboro, Wilson, Wilson Bus Stop, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, and Triangle Town Center P&R in around 8h 6m.

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