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How to get fromWilmington to Rodantheby car, car ferry, ferry, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Wilmington to Rodanthe by car, car ferry, ferry, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Wilmington to Cedar Island, NCcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Hatteras Island, NC to Rodanthetaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    $136–172

  2. Drive 245.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wilmington to Rodanthecar car 245.9 mi
    5h 4m
    $45–65

  3. Fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ILM - ORF
    2. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Rodanthecar car
    6h
    $324–647

  4. Fly to Greenville, drive

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Greenville (PGV)plane plane ILM - PGV
    2. Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Rodanthecar car
    6h 36m
    $89–377

  5. Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane plane ILM - PHF
    2. Drive from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Rodanthecar car
    7h 15m
    $94–387

  6. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane plane ILM - EWN
    2. Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Rodanthecar car
    7h 6m
    $104–442

  7. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)plane plane ILM - OAJ
    2. Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Rodanthecar car
    7h 58m
    $99–382

Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar78Weekly Planes
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 215.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Wilmington, NC, USA and Rodanthe, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wilmington to Rodanthe. However, you can drive to Cedar Island, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the ferry to Hatteras Island, NC, then take the taxi to Rodanthe. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Rodanthe.

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