There are 10 ways to get from Manhattan to Nags Head by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Norfolk, VA - Best Squarebus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
10h 13m$67–87Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Norfolktrain
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
12h 10m$153–312Drive 430.6 mi
- Drive from Manhattan to Nags Headcar 430.6 mi
8h 54m$79–114Fly from Laguardia Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane LGA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 18m$113–560Bus, drive via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
12h 8m$79–145Train, bus, drive via Williamsburg
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Williamsburg Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
13h 25m$125–267Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane JFK - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 20m$104–451Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Terminal Bbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane EWR - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
6h 34m$120–518Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly, bus, drive
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Isliptrain
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ISP - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
7h 46m$191–783Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus, drive
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane PHL - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Elizabeth Citybus
- Drive from Elizabeth City to Nags Headcar
7h 39m$129–1,152
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Nags Head is to bus and drive which costs $65 - $90 and takes 10h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Nags Head is to fly and bus and drive which takes 6h 18m and costs $110 - $600.
The distance between Manhattan and Nags Head is 506 miles. The road distance is 433.1 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 13m to get from Manhattan to Nags Head, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhattan to Nags Head is 433 miles. It takes approximately 8h 54m to drive from Manhattan to Nags Head.
There are 1617+ hotels available in Nags Head.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Nags Head, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Manhattan to Nags Head. However, you can take the bus to Norfolk, VA - Best Square, take the bus to Elizabeth City, then drive to Nags Head. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Nags Head via Norfolk, Norfolk, and Elizabeth City in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Williamsburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
Bus from Times Square – 37th St. to Norfolk, VA - Best Square
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- Sprinter Bus
- Passenger
- $50–60
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