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How to get fromOrange Beach to Outer Banksby taxi, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Orange Beach to Outer Banks by taxi, plane, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

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    1. Take the taxi from Orange Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane PNS - ORF
    3. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    7h 10m
    $186–497

  2. Drive to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Orange Beach to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)car car
    2. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane VPS - ORF
    3. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 34m
    $110–445

  3. Drive, car ferry, ferry, taxi

    1. Drive from Orange Beach to Cedar Island, NCcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Hatteras Island, NC to Outer Bankstaxi taxi
    21h 12m
    $265–365

  4. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Greenville, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Orange Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane PNS - PGV
    3. Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 5m
    $185–492

  5. Drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Orange Beach to Mobile-Airport-MOBcar car
    2. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MOB - ORF
    3. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    7h 59m
    $113–462

  6. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Orange Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane PNS - EWN
    3. Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 31m
    $205–557

  7. Taxi to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Orange Beach to Pensacola-Airport-PNStaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane PNS - OAJ
    3. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 53m
    $195–507

  8. Drive 940.5 mi

    1. Drive from Orange Beach to Outer Bankscar car 940.5 mi
    17h 9m
    $172–248

Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Orange Beach to Outer Banks.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 919.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Orange Beach, AL, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Orange Beach to Outer Banks. However, you can take the taxi to Pensacola-Airport-PNS airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Outer Banks. Alternatively, you can drive to Cedar Island, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the ferry to Hatteras Island, NC, then take the taxi to Outer Banks.

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