There are 8 ways to get from Cocoa Beach to Outer Banks by plane, car, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly Melbourne International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)MLB - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Buxton
9h 18m$159–533Fly Orlando to Norfolk International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)MCO - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Buxton
9h 33m$136–360Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Cocoa Beach to Cedar Island, NC
- Take the car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NC
17h 32m$174–256Fly Orlando to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)MCO - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Buxton
10h 18m$140–440Fly Orlando to Richmond International Airport, drive
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)MCO - RIC
- Drive from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Buxton
10h 57m$156–450Fly Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, drive
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)MCO - RDU
- Drive from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Buxton
10h 57m$196–470Fly Orlando to Wilmington International Airport, drive
- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)MCO - ILM
- Drive from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Buxton
11h 39m$140–396Drive 818.5 mi
- Drive from Cocoa Beach to Buxton818.5 mi
14h 12m$150–216
Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cocoa Beach to Outer Banks is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cocoa Beach to Outer Banks is to fly and drive which takes 9h 18m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Cocoa Beach and Outer Banks is 738 miles. The road distance is 823.3 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Cocoa Beach to Outer Banks, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cocoa Beach to Outer Banks is 823 miles. It takes approximately 14h 12m to drive from Cocoa Beach to Outer Banks.
There are 106+ hotels available in Outer Banks.
What companies run services between Cocoa Beach, FL, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cocoa Beach to Outer Banks. However, you can take the taxi to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN), then drive to Buxton. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cocoa Beach to Buxton via Cedar Island, NC, Ocracoke, NC, Ocracoke, NC, and Hatteras Island, NC in around 17h 32m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Melbourne International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Orlando to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Orlando to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Orlando to Wilmington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Orlando to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Orlando to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Orlando to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Orlando to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–250
Flights from Orlando to Richmond International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Orlando to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Phone
- +1 800-293-3779
- Website
- ncdot.gov
Car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
- pedestrian
- $1
- Bicycle Rider
- $3
- Motorcycle
- $10
- Vehicle < 20 feet
- $15
Ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8
- Website
- https://www.ncdot.gov/Pages/default.aspx
- Schedules at
- https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/ferry-tickets-services/Pages/default.aspx
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