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How to get fromCape May to New Bernby car ferry, car, plane, bus, train or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Cape May to New Bern by car ferry, car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Car ferry, drive to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Cape May, NJ to Lewes, DEcarferry
    2. Drive from Lewes, DE to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)car
    3. Fly from Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)planeSBY - EWN
    8h 5m
    $88–385

  2. Drive 467.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cape May to New Berncar467.9 mi
    9h 52m
    $86–124

  3. Bus, train via Washington

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus316
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    13h 55m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to 6Th St At Race Stbus316 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    18h 5m

  5. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 17Th St#bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planePHL - ILM
    3. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to New Bernbus
    9h 22m
    $201–453

  6. Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from West Perry St At Park Blvd# to Jfk Blvd At 17Th St#bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)planePHL - ORF
    3. Take the bus from Norfolk to New Bernbus
    11h 27m
    $188–473

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to Jfk Blvd At 30Th Stbus316 / ...
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilsontrain
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    14h 8m

Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cape May, NJ, USA and New Bern, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Cape May Welcome Ctr - Lafayette Street to New Bern Amtrak Bus Stop via 6Th St At Race St, Philadelphia, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, and Wilson in around 18h 5m.

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