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How to get fromRaleigh to Buxtonby car, car ferry, ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Raleigh to Buxton by car, car ferry, ferry, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Cedar Island, NCcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry ferry
    8h 26m
    $84–109

  2. Drive 238.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Raleigh to Buxtoncar car 238.8 mi
    4h 34m
    $44–63

  3. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane RDU - ORF
    2. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Buxtoncar car
    7h 54m
    $388–592

  4. Fly to Greenville, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane RDU - PGV
    2. Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Buxtoncar car
    8h 41m
    $86–398

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar104Weekly Planes
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 237 mi
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Buxton, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Buxton. However, you can drive to Cedar Island, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the ferry to Hatteras Island, NC, then take the taxi to Buxton. Alternatively, you can take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Buxton.

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