There are 5 ways to get from Alexandria to Emerald Isle by train, bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
- Take the train from Alexandria to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
bestTrain, bus
11h 41m$103–355- Drive from Alexandria to Emerald Isle365 mi
cheapestDrive 365 mi
6h 16m$67–97- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville Bus StopGreyhound US0658s
Bus
13h 14m$89–488- Fly from Reagan Washington to WilmingtonDCA - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
Fly to Wilmington, bus
5h 31m$235–857- Fly from Reagan Washington to NorfolkDCA - ORF
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stop
Fly to Norfolk, bus
9h 10m$259–972
Reagan Washington to Wilmington flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Emerald Isle is to fly and bus which takes 5h 31m and costs $230 - $900.
The distance between Alexandria and Emerald Isle is 518 miles. The road distance is 367.1 miles.
The best way to get from Alexandria to Emerald Isle without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 41m and costs $100 - $360.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Alexandria to Emerald Isle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alexandria to Emerald Isle is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Alexandria to Emerald Isle.
There are 135+ hotels available in Emerald Isle. Prices start at $43 USD per night.
What companies run services between Alexandria, City of Alexandria, VA, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $30–220 and the journey takes 11h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reagan Washington to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Reagan Washington to Wilmington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Reagan Washington to Wilmington via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Reagan Washington to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alexandria to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $50–170
- Business Class
- $55–160
- Coach Seat
- $35–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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