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How to get fromOuter Banks to Cape Fear Riverby taxi, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Outer Banks to Cape Fear River by taxi, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, ferry, car ferry, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Outer Banks to Hatteras Island, NCtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Cape Fear Rivercar car
    9h 10m
    $140–172

  2. Drive 281.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Cape Fear Rivercar car 281.5 mi
    5h 53m
    $52–75

  3. Drive to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car car
    2. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane ORF - ILM
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Fear Rivertaxi taxi
    6h 52m
    $396–740

  4. Drive to Greenville, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Greenville (PGV)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PGV - ILM
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Fear Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 33m
    $166–477

  5. Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car car
    2. Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane EWN - ILM
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Fear Rivertaxi taxi
    7h 58m
    $170–484

  6. Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car car
    2. Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane EWN - MYR
    3. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Cape Fear Rivercar car
    8h 25m
    $87–332

  7. Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car car
    2. Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane OAJ - ILM
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Cape Fear Rivertaxi taxi
    8h 30m
    $177–493

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Outer Banks to Cape Fear River.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 246.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Cape Fear River, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Cape Fear River. However, you can take the taxi to Hatteras Island, NC, take the ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the car ferry to Cedar Island, NC, then drive to Cape Fear River. Alternatively, you can drive to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Cape Fear River.

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