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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 car ferry 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

    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 23m
    $346–675

  4. Drive to Greenville, fly

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Greenville (PGV)car car
    2. Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PGV - ILM
    7h 5m
    $116–412

  5. Drive to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Outer Banks to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)car car
    2. Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane PHF - ILM
    6h 55m
    $120–432

  6. Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly

    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 29m
    $120–419

  7. Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly

    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 1m
    $127–428

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 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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