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How to get fromNew Jersey to Cape Carteretby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from New Jersey to Cape Carteret by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane EWR - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 20m
    $672–1,302

  2. Drive 534.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Cape Carteretcar car 534.9 mi
    10h 44m
    $98–141

  3. Train, bus via Washington (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus bus
    13h 9m
    $207–397

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus bus
    15h 50m
    $137–235

  5. Fly Laguardia Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane LGA - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 13m
    $162–584

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PHL - ILM
    3. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 47m
    $164–611

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane PHL - MYR
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 8m
    $162–563

  8. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Wilsontrain train Carolinian / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 16m
    $208–392

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from New Jersey to Cape Carteret.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 571.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between New Jersey, USA and Cape Carteret, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Cape Carteret via Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 15h 50m.

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