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How to get fromOuter Banks to Figure Eight Islandby taxi, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Outer Banks to Figure Eight Island 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 carferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Figure Eight Islandcar car
    8h 13m
    $133–162

  2. Drive  240 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Figure Eight Islandcar car 240 mi
    4h 57m
    $44–64

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

    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
    6h 18m
    $131–545

  4. Drive to Greenville, fly to Wilmington International Airport

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Greenville (PGV)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PGV - ILM
    6h 45m
    $126–512

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

    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
    7h 22m
    $135–519

  6. Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport

    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
    8h 15m
    $137–528

  7. Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car car
    2. Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane EWN - OAJ
    3. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Figure Eight Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $205–544

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

Calendar100Weekly Planes
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Outer Banks to Figure Eight Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 205 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Figure Eight Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Figure Eight 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 drive to Figure Eight Island. Alternatively, you can drive to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Figure Eight Island.

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