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How to get fromOak Island to Caryby taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Oak Island to Cary by taxi, bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transittaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    5h 4m
    $111–150

  2. Drive 159.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oak Island to Carycar car 159.7 mi
    3h 7m
    $30–43

  3. Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane ILM - RDU
    5h 30m
    $348–703

  4. Taxi, bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilsonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Wilson to Carytrain train
    6h 14m
    $150–210

  5. Taxi, bus via Myrtle Grove (Greyhound)

    1. Take the taxi from Oak Island to Monkey Junctiontaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0656S
    6h 39m
    $114–155

  6. Drive to Myrtle Beach, fly

    1. Drive from Oak Island to Myrtle Beach (MYR)car car
    2. Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane MYR - RDU
    6h 12m
    $297–572

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 184.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Oak Island, NC, USA and Cary, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Oak Island to Cary. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, walk to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, take the line 1 bus to GoRaleigh Station, walk to Union Station - Bus Platform A, then take the line 300 bus to E Chatham St at Ward St. Alternatively, you can drive from Oak Island to Cary in around 3h 7m.

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