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How to get fromNags Head to Cape Fear Riverby car, bus, taxi, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Nags Head to Cape Fear River by car, bus, taxi, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Drive, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Cape Fear Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 38m
    $136–195

  2. Drive 259.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nags Head to Cape Fear Rivercar car 259.6 mi
    5h 24m
    $48–69

  3. Drive, bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane ORF - ILM
    4. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Fear Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 48m
    $410–760

  4. Drive, bus, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Fort Fisher, NC to Southport, NCcarferry car ferry
    10h 11m
    $59–102

  5. Drive, bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus bus
    3. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane ORF - MYR
    4. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Cape Fear Rivercar car
    8h 24m
    $337–668

  6. Drive, bus to Greenville, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus bus
    3. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PGV - ILM
    4. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Fear Rivertaxi taxi
    9h 1m
    $171–502

  7. Drive, bus to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar car
    2. Take the bus from Elizabeth City to New Bernbus bus
    3. Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane EWN - ILM
    4. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Fear Rivertaxi taxi
    10h 18m
    $186–536

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nags Head to Cape Fear River.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 329 mi
  • Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Nags Head, NC, USA and Cape Fear River, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nags Head to Cape Fear River. However, you can drive to Elizabeth City, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Cape Fear River. Alternatively, you can drive from Nags Head to Cape Fear River in around 5h 24m.

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