There are 2 ways to get from Outer Banks to New Bern by taxi, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Taxi, ferry, car ferry, drive
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
- Drive from Cedar Island, NC to New Berncar
6h 52m$123–146Drive 165.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Outer Banks to New Berncar 165.4 mi
3h 26m$31–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Outer Banks to New Bern is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Banks to New Bern is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Outer Banks and New Bern is 150 miles. The road distance is 166.4 miles.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Outer Banks to New Bern, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Outer Banks to New Bern is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Outer Banks to New Bern.
There are 58+ hotels available in New Bern.
What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and New Bern, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to New Bern. 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 New Bern. Alternatively, you can drive from Outer Banks to New Bern in around 3h 26m.
- 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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