There are 5 ways to get from Raleigh to Tangier Island by bus, taxi, car, ferry, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi, drive, ferry
best- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb to Golden Beach Park & Ridebus 735
- Take the taxi from Golden Beach Park & Ride to Tulagi Placetaxi
- Drive from Ridge Market to Reedville, VAcar
- Take the ferry from Reedville, VA to Tangier Islandferry
15h 34m$150–219Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus, drive, ferry
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane RDU - 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
12h 36m$634–1,304Bus, taxi, drive, ferry via Petersburg
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Colonial Heightsbus
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb to Golden Beach Park & Ridebus 735
- Take the taxi from Golden Beach Park & Ride to Tulagi Placetaxi
- Drive from Ridge Market to Reedville, VAcar
- Take the ferry from Reedville, VA to Tangier Islandferry
17h 31m$156–214Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, bus, drive, ferry
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RDU - 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 15m$404–1,504Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, bus, drive, ferry
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RDU - 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
13h 33m$266–464
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raleigh to Tangier Island is to bus and taxi and drive and ferry via Petersburg which costs $150 - $220 and takes 17h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Raleigh to Tangier Island is to fly and bus and drive and ferry which takes 12h 36m and costs $600 - $1,300.
The distance between Raleigh and Tangier Island is 490 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 34m to get from Raleigh to Tangier Island, including transfers.
There are 14+ hotels available in Tangier Island.
What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Tangier Island, VA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Raleigh to Tangier Island. However, you can take the line 1 bus to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, walk to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Washington Union Station, walk to MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb, take the bus to Golden Beach Park & Ride, 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 take the line 100 bus to RDU Airport at Terminal 1, walk to Raleigh-Durham-Airport-RDU 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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
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
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb to Golden Beach Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 MASSACHUSETTS AVE & COLUMBUS CIR NE eb to Golden Beach Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
Silver Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-301-710-6283
- Website
- waldorftaxi.com
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