There are 6 ways to get from Gretna to Emerald Isle by train, bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
bestTrain, bus
12h 6m$142–395- Drive from Gretna to Emerald Isle255.9 mi
cheapestDrive 255.9 mi
4h 54m$47–68- Take the train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Take the train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wallace
- Take the taxi from Wallace to Emerald Isle
Train, bus, taxi
12h 12m$234–494- Take the taxi from Gretna to Lynchburg (LYH)
- Fly from Lynchburg (LYH) to New Bern (EWN)LYH - EWN
- Take the taxi from New Bern (EWN) to Emerald Isle
Taxi, fly to New Bern
4h 59m$289–759- Take the taxi from Gretna to Danville Transit System Hub
- Take the bus from Danville Transit System Hub to The Plaza at Main Street Station
- Take the bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
Taxi, bus
13h 3m$179–394- Take the taxi from Gretna to Lynchburg (LYH)
- Fly from Lynchburg (LYH) to Jacksonville (OAJ)LYH - OAJ
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Emerald Isle
Taxi, fly to Jacksonville
5h 23m$289–759
Lynchburg (LYH) to New Bern (EWN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gretna to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gretna to Emerald Isle is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Gretna and Emerald Isle is 409 miles. The road distance is 257.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gretna to Emerald Isle without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 6m and costs $140 - $400.
It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Gretna to Emerald Isle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gretna to Emerald Isle is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Gretna to Emerald Isle.
There are 135+ hotels available in Emerald Isle. Prices start at $43 USD per night.
What companies run services between Gretna, VA, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Gretna to Emerald Isle. However, you can take the taxi to Altavista Commons Walmart, take the bus to Lynchburg Amtrak Station, walk to Lynchburg, take the train to Greensboro, walk to Greensboro Bus Stop, take the bus to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Jacksonville Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Emerald Isle. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Altavista Commons Walmart, take the bus to Lynchburg Amtrak Station, walk to Lynchburg, take the train to Greensboro, take the train to Raleigh Union Station, walk to Raleigh Union Station, take the line 13 bus to GoRaleigh Station, take the line 1 bus to Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, walk to Raleigh Bus Station, take the bus to Wallace, then take the taxi to Emerald Isle.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lynchburg to New Bern via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Lynchburg to Jacksonville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lynchburg to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $20–35
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–100
- Business Class
- $35–85
- Coach Seat
- $14–85
Train from Greensboro to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Business - advance purchase
- $28–90
- Business Class
- $30–70
- Coach Seat
- $11–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wallace
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Richmond to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- support@virginiabreeze.org
- Website
- virginiabreeze.org
Bus from Danville Transit System Hub to The Plaza at Main Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- us.megabus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $75–180
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
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