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How to get fromLexington to Oak Islandby car, plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Oak Island by car, plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Covington, fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane CVG - MYR
    3. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    4h 24m
    $466–689

  2. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Myrtle Beach, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane LEX - MYR
    2. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    8h 7m
    $83–439

  3. Drive, bus, taxi via Raleigh

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    26h 28m
    $226–398

  4. Drive 566.2 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Oak Islandcar car 566.2 mi
    11h 21m
    $104–150

  5. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane LEX - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 16m
    $172–652

  6. Fly Blue Grass Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane LEX - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Oak Islandcar car
    8h 59m
    $102–515

  7. Drive, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville, KY Bus Station to Columbus - Downtown - Mound Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    28h 51m
    $231–415

Covington (CVG) to Myrtle Beach (MYR) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration3h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 632.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lexington to Oak Island. However, you can drive to Covington (CVG) airport, fly to Myrtle Beach (MYR), then drive to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can drive to Middletown Station @ Target, take the line 31 bus to S 5th @ W Jefferson, walk to W Jefferson @ S 6th, take the line 10 bus to W Broadway @ S 10th, walk to Louisville, KY Bus Station, take the bus to Columbus - Downtown - Mound St, take the bus to Winston Salem(Trans Center), take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Oak Island.

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