There are 3 ways to get from Outer Banks to Tangier Island by car, plane, bus, ferry, or subway
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Drive, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, ferry
best- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
- Take the bus from 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb to Californiabus
- Drive from Ridge Market to Reedville, VAcar
- Take the ferry from Reedville, VA to Tangier Islandferry
13h 8m$162–572Drive, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ORF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the bus from 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb to Californiabus
- Drive from Ridge Market to Reedville, VAcar
- Take the ferry from Reedville, VA to Tangier Islandferry
13h 52m$142–432Drive, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus, ferry
- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ORF - BWI
- Take the bus from 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb to Californiabus
- Drive from Ridge Market to Reedville, VAcar
- Take the ferry from Reedville, VA to Tangier Islandferry
14h 17m$149–492
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Outer Banks to Tangier Island is to drive and fly and subway and bus and ferry which costs $140 - $440 and takes 13h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Banks to Tangier Island is to drive and fly and bus and ferry which takes 13h 8m and costs $160 - $600.
The distance between Outer Banks and Tangier Island is 481 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Outer Banks to Tangier Island, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Tangier Island.
What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Tangier Island, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Tangier Island. However, you can drive to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform-Trains North Washington DC & Maryland Via Virginia, take the subway to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, walk to 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb, take the bus to California, take the taxi to Tulagi Place, take the line 7 bus to Ridge Market, drive to Reedville, VA, then take the ferry to Tangier Island. Alternatively, you can drive to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, walk to 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb, take the bus to California, take the taxi to Tulagi Place, take the line 7 bus to Ridge Market, drive to Reedville, VA, then take the ferry to Tangier Island.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to L'Enfant Plaza, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb to California
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb to California
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 7TH ST & MARYLAND AVE SW sb to California
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Ferry from Reedville, VA to Tangier Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Tangier and Rappahannock Cruises
Ferry from Reedville, VA to Tangier Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Tangier and Rappahannock Cruises
Ferry from Reedville, VA to Tangier Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Tangier and Rappahannock Cruises
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