There are 7 ways to get from Outer Banks to Wrightsville Beach by taxi, ferry, car ferry, car, or plane
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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 carferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NCcarferry
- Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Wrightsville Beachcar
8h 20m$134–162Drive 245.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Outer Banks to Wrightsville Beachcar 245.9 mi
5h 3m$45–65Drive to Norfolk International Airport, fly
- Drive from Outer Banks to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)car
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane ORF - ILM
6h 16m$337–662Drive to Greenville, fly
- Drive from Outer Banks to Greenville (PGV)car
- Fly from Greenville (PGV) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane PGV - ILM
6h 58m$107–409Drive to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, fly
- Drive from Outer Banks to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)car
- Fly from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane PHF - ILM
6h 48m$111–429Drive to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Outer Banks to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)car
- Fly from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane EWN - ILM
7h 22m$111–426Drive to Albert J. Ellis Airport, fly
- Drive from Outer Banks to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)car
- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane OAJ - ILM
7h 54m$118–425
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Outer Banks to Wrightsville Beach is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Outer Banks to Wrightsville Beach is to drive which takes 5h 3m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Outer Banks and Wrightsville Beach is 212 miles. The road distance is 247.3 miles.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Outer Banks to Wrightsville Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Outer Banks to Wrightsville Beach is 247 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Outer Banks to Wrightsville Beach.
There are 1184+ hotels available in Wrightsville Beach.
What companies run services between Outer Banks, NC, USA and Wrightsville Beach, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Outer Banks to Wrightsville Beach. 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 Wrightsville Beach. Alternatively, you can drive to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Wrightsville Beach.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Greenville to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Greenville to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
- 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 Cedar Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- North Carolina DOT
- Schedules at
- North Carolina Ferry System
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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