There are 2 ways to get from Outer Banks to Cedar Island by taxi, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Taxi, ferry, car ferry
best- Take the taxi from Outer Banks to Hatteras Island, NCtaxi
- Take the ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCferry
- Take the car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry
5h 28m$126–147Drive 229.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Outer Banks to Cedar Islandcar 229.3 mi
4h 46m$42–61
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Outer Banks to Cedar Island is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Banks to Cedar Island is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Outer Banks and Cedar Island is 84 miles. The road distance is 230.7 miles.
The best way to get from Outer Banks to Cedar Island without a car is to taxi and ferry and car ferry which takes 5h 28m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Outer Banks to Cedar Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Outer Banks to Cedar Island is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Outer Banks to Cedar Island.
There are 20+ hotels available in Cedar Island.
What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Cedar Island, Carteret County, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Cedar Island. 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 take the taxi to Cedar Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Outer Banks to Cedar Island in around 4h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
Car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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