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How to get fromRaleigh to Outer Banksby car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Outer Banks by car, plane, or train

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  1. Drive  216.3 mi

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    1. Drive from Raleigh to Outer Bankscar car 216.3 mi
    4h
    $40–57

  2. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport 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 Outer Bankscar car
    7h 10m
    $108–588

  3. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenville, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane RDU - PGV
    2. Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 21m
    $78–382

  4. Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane RDU - EWN
    2. Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 34m
    $82–398

  5. Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane CLT - ORF
    3. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 59m
    $203–738

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

Calendar120Weekly Planes
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 216.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?

You can drive from Raleigh to Outer Banks in around 4h.

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