There are 4 ways to get from Nags Head to Wrightsville Beach by car, bus, or plane
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Drive, bus (Greyhound)
best- Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus Greyhound US0658s
6h 53m$63–106Drive 223.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nags Head to Wrightsville Beachcar 223.9 mi
4h 34m$41–59Drive, bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly
- Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolkbus
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane ORF - ILM
7h 12m$351–682Drive, bus to Greenville, fly
- Drive from Nags Head to Elizabeth Citycar
- Take the bus from Elizabeth City to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctrbus
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane PGV - ILM
8h 25m$112–433
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nags Head to Wrightsville Beach is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Nags Head to Wrightsville Beach is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Nags Head and Wrightsville Beach is 299 miles. The road distance is 225.2 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Nags Head to Wrightsville Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nags Head to Wrightsville Beach is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Nags Head to Wrightsville Beach.
There are 1088+ hotels available in Wrightsville Beach.
What companies run services between Nags Head, NC, USA and Wrightsville Beach, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Nags Head to Wrightsville Beach. However, you can drive to Elizabeth City, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Wrightsville Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Nags Head to Wrightsville Beach in around 4h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Greenville to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Greenville to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elizabeth City to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elizabeth City to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Elizabeth City to Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
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