There is 1 way to get from Tampa to Ocracoke by car or car ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Ocracoke is to drive and car ferry which costs $140 - $210 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Ocracoke is to drive and car ferry which takes 15h 50m and costs $140 - $210.
The distance between Tampa and Ocracoke is 765 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 50m to get from Tampa to Ocracoke, including transfers.
There are 18+ hotels available in Ocracoke.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Ocracoke, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tampa to Ocracoke. However, you can drive to Cedar Island, NC then take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC.
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
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