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

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There are 6 ways to get from Oak Island to Durham 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 17m
    $109–141

  2. Drive  176.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Oak Island to Durhamcar car 176.3 mi
    3h 22m
    $33–47

  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 14m
    $318–653

  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 Durham Amtrak Stationtrain train
    6h 43m
    $135–205

  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 49m
    $112–146

  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
    5h 58m
    $337–522

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

Calendar117Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 194 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

There is no direct connection from Oak Island to Durham. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, then take the bus to Durham. Alternatively, you can drive from Oak Island to Durham in around 3h 22m.

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