There are 8 ways to get from Mobile to Outer Banks by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, taxi, or bus
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Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)MOB - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Banks
9h 56m$116–517Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Greenville, drive
cheapest- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Greenville (PGV)MOB - PGV
- Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Outer Banks
10h 54m$99–423Drive, car ferry, ferry, taxi
- Drive from Mobile 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
- Take the taxi from Hatteras Island, NC to Outer Banks
20h 18m$254–368Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airport
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)PNS - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Outer Banks
9h 47m$167–458Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)MOB - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Outer Banks
11h 1m$104–429Bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airport
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)PNS - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Outer Banks
10h 56m$136–528Fly Mobile Regional Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport, drive
- Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)MOB - OAJ
- Drive from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Outer Banks
12h 8m$107–433Drive 922.4 mi
- Drive from Mobile to Outer Banks922.4 mi
16h 15m$169–244
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mobile to Outer Banks is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mobile to Outer Banks is to bus and fly and drive which takes 9h 47m and costs $160 - $460.
The distance between Mobile and Outer Banks is 964 miles. The road distance is 927.8 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Mobile to Outer Banks, including transfers.
Outer Banks is 1h ahead of Mobile. It is currently 11:22 AM in Mobile and 12:22 PM in Outer Banks.
Yes, the driving distance between Mobile to Outer Banks is 928 miles. It takes approximately 16h 15m to drive from Mobile to Outer Banks.
There are 148+ hotels available in Outer Banks.
What companies run services between Mobile, AL, USA and Outer Banks, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mobile to Outer Banks. However, you can take the line 9 bus to Bel Air Mall, take the line 1 bus to Airport Station, walk to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Outer Banks. Alternatively, you can drive to Cedar Island, 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Albert J. Ellis Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mobile Regional Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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