There are 2 ways to get from Outer Banks to Washington 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 carferry from Ocracoke, NC to Swan Quarter, NCcarferry
- Take the taxi from Swan Quarter, NC to Washingtontaxi
6h 52m$230–277Drive 128.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Outer Banks to Washingtoncar 128.2 mi
2h 36m$24–34
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Outer Banks to Washington is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Banks to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Outer Banks and Washington is 140 miles. The road distance is 128.9 miles.
The best way to get from Outer Banks to Washington without a car is to taxi and ferry and car ferry which takes 6h 52m and costs $230 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Outer Banks to Washington, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Outer Banks to Washington is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Outer Banks to Washington.
There are 18+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Washington, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Washington. 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 Swan Quarter, NC, then take the taxi to Washington. Alternatively, you can drive from Outer Banks to Washington in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
Ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
Car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Swan Quarter, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $90–150
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