There are 2 ways to get from Outer Banks to Harkers 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
- Take the taxi from Cedar Island, NC to Harkers Islandtaxi
6h 5m$185–222Drive 214.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Outer Banks to Harkers Islandcar 214.3 mi
4h 27m$40–57
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Outer Banks to Harkers Island is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Banks to Harkers Island is to drive which takes 4h 27m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Outer Banks and Harkers Island is 112 miles. The road distance is 215.5 miles.
The best way to get from Outer Banks to Harkers Island without a car is to taxi and ferry and car ferry which takes 6h 5m and costs $180 - $230.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Outer Banks to Harkers Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Outer Banks to Harkers Island is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Outer Banks to Harkers Island.
There are 379+ hotels available in Harkers Island.
What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Harkers Island, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Harkers 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 Harkers Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Outer Banks to Harkers Island in around 4h 27m.
- 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
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
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