There are 2 ways to get from Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse by car, car ferry, or ferry
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Drive, car ferry, ferry
best- Drive from Jacksonville to Cedar Island, NCcar
- Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
- Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry
6h 49m$71–88Drive 218.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthousecar 218.6 mi
4h 32m$40–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Jacksonville and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is 142 miles. The road distance is 219.9 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
There are 167+ hotels available in Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, NC, USA and Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. However, you can drive to Cedar Island, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the ferry to Hatteras Island, NC, then take the taxi to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Alternatively, you can drive from Jacksonville to Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in around 4h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
Car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
Ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
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