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

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There are 9 ways to get from Indianapolis to Oak Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Indianapolis to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane IND - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    $172–572

  2. Fly Indianapolis to Myrtle Beach, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane IND - MYR
    2. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    6h 43m
    $83–409

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ashland to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    24h 19m
    $264–479

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Arlington

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    28h 5m
    $437–790

  5. Drive 730 mi

    1. Drive from Indianapolis to Oak Islandcar car 730 mi
    13h 28m
    $134–193

  6. Fly Indianapolis to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane IND - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Oak Islandcar car
    7h 56m
    $102–485

  7. Bus to Covington, fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane CVG - MYR
    3. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    7h 15m
    $471–701

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Indianapolis to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    24h 33m
    $227–382

  9. Train, bus, taxi via Arlington #2

    1. Take the train from Indianapolis to Alexandriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    28h 56m
    $436–815

Indianapolis (IND) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar76Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 645.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Indianapolis to Oak Island. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Indianapolis Airport, walk to Indianapolis (IND) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ashland Amtrak Station, walk to Ashland, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the line 107 bus to Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd, then take the taxi to Oak Island.

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