There are 6 ways to get from Kiawah Island to Outer Banks by unknown, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive
best- Walk from Kiawah Island to Charleston-Airport-CHSunknown
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane CHS - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar
4h 31mTravel, car ferry, ferry, taxi
- Walk from Kiawah Island to Cedar Island, NCunknown
- Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
- Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry
- Take the taxi from Hatteras Island, NC to Outer Bankstaxi
14h 5mTravel, fly to Greenville, drive
- Walk from Kiawah Island to Charleston-Airport-CHSunknown
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Greenville (PGV)plane CHS - PGV
- Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Outer Bankscar
6h 48mTravel, fly to Richmond International Airport, drive
- Walk from Kiawah Island to Charleston-Airport-CHSunknown
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane CHS - RIC
- Drive from Richmond-Airport-RIC to Outer Bankscar
5h 55mTravel, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Walk from Kiawah Island to Charleston-Airport-CHSunknown
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane CHS - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Outer Bankscar
7h 36mTravel, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Walk from Kiawah Island to Charleston-Airport-CHSunknown
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane CHS - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Outer Bankscar
8h 24m
Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kiawah Island and Outer Banks is 489 miles.
The best way to get from Kiawah Island to Outer Banks without a car is to travel and car ferry and ferry and taxi which takes 14h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Kiawah Island to Outer Banks, including transfers.
There are 379+ hotels available in Outer Banks.
What companies run services between Kiawah Island, SC, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kiawah Island to Outer Banks. However, you can travel to Charleston-Airport-CHS airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Outer Banks. Alternatively, you can travel 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 Outer Banks.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–500
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, 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 Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, 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
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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