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How to get fromWinston-Salem to Oak Islandby bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Oak Island by bus, taxi, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Raleigh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    6h 52m
    $124–175

  2. Drive 221.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Winston-Salem to Oak Islandcar car 221.1 mi
    4h 26m
    $41–59

  3. Fly Piedmont Triad International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane GSO - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 29m
    $164–552

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Greensboro Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Oak Islandtaxi taxi
    9h 7m
    $174–263

  5. Bus, taxi via Fayetteville

    1. Take the bus from Winston-Salem to Fayettevillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fayetteville 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 9m
    $126–189

  6. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    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 56m
    $146–498

  7. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, drive

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    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 31m
    $247–315

  8. Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    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
    6h 5m
    $81–401

Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 289.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Winston-Salem to Oak Island. However, you can take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Winston-Salem to Oak Island in around 4h 26m.

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