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How to get fromWilmington Airport (ILM) to Emerald Isleby bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to Emerald Isle by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    1h 56m
    $86–110

  2. Drive 77.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to Emerald Islecar car 77.6 mi
    1h 46m
    $15–21

  3. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Wilmington-ILM to Emerald Islerideshare rideshare 77.6 mi
    1h 46m

  4. Bus, taxi via Jacksonville

    1. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0658s
    2. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi taxi
    1h 58m
    $77–101

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  • Distance: 78.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Wilmington Airport (ILM), USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to Emerald Isle. However, you can take the taxi to Wilmington Amtrak Station, take the bus to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Emerald Isle. Alternatively, Mozio operates a vehicle from Wilmington-ILM to Emerald Isle on demand, and the journey takes 1h 46m.

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