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How to get fromFort Lauderdale to Oak Islandby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Oak Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane FLL - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 9m
    $252–593

  2. Drive 708.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Oak Islandcar car 708.9 mi
    12h 47m
    $130–187

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    20h 14m
    $363–670

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    20h 24m
    $223–344

  5. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane MIA - ILM
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 47m
    $149–466

  6. Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Myrtle Beach, drive

    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane FLL - MYR
    2. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    4h 41m
    $153–480

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 620.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Lauderdale to Oak Island. However, you can take the line 01 bus to Airport/Rental Car Center, walk to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Fayetteville Amtrak Station, walk to Fayetteville Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Oak Island.

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