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How to get fromSalisbury to Oak Islandby train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Salisbury to Oak Island by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane CLT - ILM
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 42m
    $149–514

  2. Drive 207.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salisbury to Oak Islandcar car 207.8 mi
    4h 11m
    $38–55

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain train
    2. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 23m
    $187–286

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Raleigh

    1. Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    9h 23m
    $151–244

  5. Train, fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

    1. Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane CLT - MYR
    3. Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Islandcar car
    5h 17m
    $250–321

  6. Train, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane CLT - OAJ
    3. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Oak Islandcar car
    5h 51m
    $84–417

  7. Train, bus, taxi via Fayetteville

    1. Take the train from Salisbury Amtrak Station to High Pointtrain train
    2. Take the bus from High Point Terminal to Fayettevillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    9h 49m
    $130–205

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 269.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Salisbury, NC, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Salisbury to Oak Island. However, you can take the train to Charlotte Amtrak Station, walk to Parkwood Station, take the line 501 vehicle to CTC Station, walk to Transit Center- Bay V, take the line 5 bus to Charlotte Douglas Airport, walk to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson, take the bus to Wilmington Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Oak Island.

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