There are 8 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatteras by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or train
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Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Norfolk International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane FLL - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Hatterascar
7h$267–793Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MIA - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Cape Hatterascar
7h 35m$109–446Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Cedar Island, NCcar
- Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
- Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry
20h 21m$219–299Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, drive
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane FLL - RDU
- Drive from Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU to Cape Hatterascar
8h 23m$217–923Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Richmond International Airport, drive
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane FLL - RIC
- Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Cape Hatterascar
8h 22m$272–1,163Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane FLL - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Cape Hatterascar
10h 4m$132–543Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, drive
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane MIA - ILM
- Drive from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Hatterascar
9h 49m$114–441Drive 974.8 mi
- Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatterascar 974.8 mi
16h 56m$178–257
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatteras is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatteras is to fly and drive which takes 7h and costs $260 - $800.
The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Cape Hatteras is 933 miles. The road distance is 980.5 miles.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatteras, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatteras is 980 miles. It takes approximately 16h 56m to drive from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatteras.
There are 549+ hotels available in Cape Hatteras.
What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Cape Hatteras, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatteras. However, you can take the line 01 bus to Airport/Rental Car Center, walk to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Cape Hatteras. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Lauderdale to Cape Hatteras via Cedar Island, NC, Ocracoke, NC, Ocracoke, NC, and Hatteras Island, NC in around 20h 21m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Miami International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Miami International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Miami International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
Train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $4–6
- 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
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