There are 7 ways to get from Newark to Emerald Isle by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)EWR - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isle
6h 19m$205–440Drive 537.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Newark to Emerald Isle537.9 mi
10h 44m$99–142Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to WilsonPalmetto / ...
- Take the bus from Wilson to SwansboroAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
13h 24mBus, taxi
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Norfolk
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isle
14h 34m$152–313Fly from Laguardia Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)LGA - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isle
7h 35m$222–551Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)PHL - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isle
7h 34m$234–1,033Train to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport, fly, bus, taxi
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Fly from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)ISP - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isle
8h 18m$240–696
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Emerald Isle is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 6h 19m and costs $200 - $440.
The distance between Newark and Emerald Isle is 578 miles. The road distance is 541 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Emerald Isle without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Newark to Emerald Isle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Emerald Isle is 541 miles. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Newark to Emerald Isle.
There are 171+ hotels available in Emerald Isle.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Newark to Emerald Isle. However, you can take the line 62 bus to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), take the taxi to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, take the bus to Jacksonville Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Emerald Isle. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Emerald Isle via Wilson, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 13h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Central Islip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–28
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $11–17
- Peak
- $17–28
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide














