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There are 10 ways to get from Florida to Emerald Isle by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeMCO - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
    best

    Fly Orlando to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    6h 10m
    $110–636
    1. Drive from Jacksonville to Emerald Islecar500.5 mi
    cheapest

    Drive 500.5 mi

    8h 45m
    $92–132
    1. Take the train from Jacksonville to Savannahtrain
    2. Take the train from Savannah to Wilsontrain
    3. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus

    Train, bus

    15h 40m
    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Florencebus
    2. Take the bus from Florence to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Fayetteville Amtrak Station to Wilsontrain
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Swansborobus

    Bus, train

    16h 23m
    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeTPA - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus

    Fly Tampa to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    6h 7m
    $148–651
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeMIA - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus

    Fly Miami International Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    6h 17m
    $271–649
    1. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)planeMCO - EWN
    2. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Emerald Isletaxi

    Fly Orlando to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

    4h 11m
    $337–712
    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeRSW - ILM
    2. Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus

    Fly Ft. Myers to Wilmington International Airport, bus

    7h 39m
    $136–509
    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)planeFLL - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus

    Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus

    8h 9m
    $116–496
    1. Take the bus from Jacksonville 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

    18h 27m

Orlando (MCO) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration3h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Florida, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?

You can take a bus from Newnan St + Ashley St to Emerald Isle via JRTC Bay J, Jacksonville, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 18h 27m.

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