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How to get fromHatteras to Emerald Isleby ferry, car ferry, taxi, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Hatteras to Emerald Isle by ferry, car ferry, taxi, or car

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  1. Ferry, car ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the taxi from Cedar Island, NC to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    5h 52m
    $146–186

  2. Drive 235.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hatteras to Emerald Islecar car 235.5 mi
    5h
    $43–63

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  • Distance: 105.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Hatteras to Emerald Isle. However, you can take the ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the car ferry to Cedar Island, NC, then take the taxi to Emerald Isle. Alternatively, you can drive from Hatteras to Emerald Isle in around 5h.

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