There are 2 ways to get from Hatteras to Cape Lookout by ferry, car ferry, car, or unknown
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, car ferry, drive, travel
best- Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry
- Take the car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry
- Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Harkers Islandcar
- Take the ferry from Harkers Island to Cape Lookoutferry
- Walk from Cape Lookout to Cape Lookoutunknown
6h 20mFerry, car ferry, travel
- Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry
- Take the car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Davis, NC to South Core Banks, Great Island, NCcarferry
- Walk from South Core Banks, Great Island, NC to Cape Lookoutunknown
6h 48m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Hatteras and Cape Lookout is 87 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Hatteras to Cape Lookout, including transfers.
There are 320+ hotels available in Cape Lookout.
What companies run services between Hatteras, NC, USA and Cape Lookout, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hatteras to Cape Lookout. However, you can take the ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the car ferry to Cedar Island, NC, drive to Harkers Island, take the ferry to Cape Lookout, then travel to Cape Lookout. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Cape Lookout via Ocracoke, NC, Ocracoke, NC, Cedar Island, NC, Davis, NC, and South Core Banks, Great Island, NC in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, 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
Car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, 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 Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, 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
Car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, 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
- Phone
- +1 252-728-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandexpressferryservices.com
Ferry from Harkers Island to Cape Lookout
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.islandexpressferryservices.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.islandexpressferryservices.com/ferry-trips/
Car ferry from Davis, NC to South Core Banks, Great Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20
- Website
- https://cape-lookout-cabins-camps-ferry-davis-nc.com/reservations-truck-ferry-cape-lookout-nc
- Schedules at
- https://cape-lookout-cabins-camps-ferry-davis-nc.com/ferry-south-core-banks-cape-lookout-nc
- car
- $135
- adult
- $20
- child (4-10)
- $12
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