Rome2Rio

How to get fromNova Scotia to Oak Islandby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

Find Transport to Oak Island

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane YHZ - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 30m
    $182–592

  2. Fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane YHZ - MYR
    2. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    9h 29m
    $103–429

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    2d
    $626–1,215

  4. Drive 1,471.3 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Oak Islandcar car 1,471.3 mi
    26h 20m
    $337–487

  5. Train, bus, taxi via Fayetteville

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    2d 1h
    $618–1,235

  6. Train, bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Wilsontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $627–1,227

  7. Train, bus, taxi #3

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Saint-Lamberttrain train
    2. Take the train from St-Lambert Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Norfolkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Norfolk to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    2d 7h
    $547–1,052

Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nova Scotia to Oak Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,111.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Nova Scotia, Canada and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nova Scotia to Oak Island. However, you can take the line 320 bus to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, walk to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Saint-Lambert, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, take the train to Washington Union Station, take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson, take the bus to Wilmington Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Oak Island.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound