What is the cheapest way to get from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle?

The cheapest way to get from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle is to car ferry and drive which costs $16 - $26 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle?

The fastest way to get from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $40 - $60.

How far is it from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle?

The distance between Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and Emerald Isle is 116 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.

How long does it take to get from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle?

It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Emerald Isle?

There are 134+ hotels available in Emerald Isle. Prices start at $43<span style='font-size: 9px;'> USD</span> per night.

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle - 2 ways to travel via car ferry

Q: Can I drive from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle?

Yes, the driving distance between Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle.

There are 2 ways to get from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle by car ferry or car

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1. Take the car ferry from Hatteras Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
2. Take the car ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Cedar Island, NC
3. Drive from Cedar Island, NC to Emerald Isle
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Car ferry, drive
6h 26m
$16–25
1. Drive from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle225.8 mi
Drive 225.8 mi
4h 43m
$42–60

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Distance: 115 mi
Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, NC, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle. However, you can drive to Hatteras Island, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, drive to Ocracoke, NC, take the car ferry to Cedar Island, NC, then drive to Emerald Isle. Alternatively, you can drive from Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to Emerald Isle in around 4h 43m.

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