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How to get fromCornelius to Emerald Isleby train, bus, car, plane or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Cornelius to Emerald Isle by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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    1. Take the train from Kannapolis to WilsontrainCarolinian
    2. Take the bus from Wilson to HavelockbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    best

    Train, bus

    8h 37m
    1. Drive from Cornelius to Emerald Islecar306.3 mi
    cheapest

    Drive 306.3 mi

    5h 31m
    $56–81
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus

    Bus

    12h 11m
    1. Take the bus from Main St & Legion St to 3rd St & McDowell Stbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)planeCLT - EWN
    3. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi

    Bus, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

    4h 41m
    $311–497
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)planeCLT - OAJ
    2. Take the taxi from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Emerald Isletaxi

    Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport, taxi

    4h 47m
    $391–497
    1. Take the bus from Main St & Legion St to 3rd St & McDowell Stbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeCLT - ILM
    3. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi

    Bus, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi

    6h 31m
    $229–531
    1. Take the bus from Main St & Legion St to 3rd St & McDowell Stbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville (PGV)planeCLT - PGV
    3. Take the bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
    4. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isletaxi

    Bus, fly to Greenville, taxi

    7h 23m
    $282–457

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$363Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cornelius, NC, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St & Legion St to Emerald Isle via Northlake Mall, Trade St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 12h 11m.

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