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How to get fromDecatur to Outer Banksby car, car ferry, ferry, taxi, plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Decatur to Outer Banks by car, car ferry, ferry, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Drive, car ferry, ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Decatur to Swan Quarter, NCcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Swan Quarter, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from Hatteras Island, NC to Outer Bankstaxi taxi
    22h 17m
    $269–374

  2. Fly from Decatur Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Decatur Airport (DEC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane DEC - ORF
    2. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    13h 25m
    $131–602

  3. Drive 976 mi

    1. Drive from Decatur to Outer Bankscar car 976 mi
    17h 30m
    $179–258

  4. Taxi to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane SPI - ORF
    3. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    9h 24m
    $225–714

  5. Taxi to University Of Illinois Willard Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane CMI - ORF
    3. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 21m
    $235–676

  6. Taxi to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Bloomington-Airport-BMItaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane BMI - ORF
    3. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    8h 18m
    $250–694

  7. Taxi, train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane ORD - ORF
    4. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    10h 24m
    $256–763

  8. Taxi, train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Decatur to Lincoln Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Lincoln Station to Summit Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane plane MDW - ORF
    4. Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Bankscar car
    9h 41m
    $241–808

Decatur Airport (DEC) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration16h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Decatur, IL, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Decatur to Outer Banks. However, you can drive to Swan Quarter, NC, take the car ferry to Ocracoke, NC, walk to Ocracoke, NC, take the ferry to Hatteras Island, NC, then take the taxi to Outer Banks. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Decatur Airport (DEC) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Outer Banks.

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