There are 7 ways to get from Oak Island to Rodanthe by car, car ferry, ferry, taxi, 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.
Drive, car ferry, ferry, taxi
best- Drive from Oak Island to Cedar Island, NCcar
- Take the car ferry from Cedar Island, NC to Ocracoke, NCcarferry
- Take the ferry from Ocracoke, NC to Hatteras Island, NCferry
- Take the taxi from Hatteras Island, NC to Rodanthetaxi
9h 5m$134–187Drive 276.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oak Island to Rodanthecar 276.1 mi
5h 41m$51–73Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane ILM - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Rodanthecar
6h 42m$322–627Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Greenville, drive
- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Greenville (PGV)plane ILM - PGV
- Drive from Greenville (PGV) to Rodanthecar
7h 50m$157–457Drive to Myrtle Beach, fly to Norfolk International Airport, drive
- Drive from Oak Island to Myrtle Beach (MYR)car
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane MYR - ORF
- Drive from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Rodanthecar
7h 4m$131–456Taxi to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Oak Island to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)taxi
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane ILM - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Rodanthecar
7h 39m$167–492Drive to Myrtle Beach, fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, drive
- Drive from Oak Island to Myrtle Beach (MYR)car
- Fly from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)plane MYR - EWN
- Drive from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Rodanthecar
8h 8m$91–401
Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oak Island to Rodanthe is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Oak Island to Rodanthe is to drive which takes 5h 41m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Oak Island and Rodanthe is 247 miles. The road distance is 277.7 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 5m to get from Oak Island to Rodanthe, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Oak Island to Rodanthe is 278 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Oak Island to Rodanthe.
There are 73+ hotels available in Rodanthe.
What companies run services between Oak Island, NC, USA and Rodanthe, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Oak Island to Rodanthe. However, 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 Rodanthe. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) airport, fly to Norfolk International Airport (ORF), then drive to Rodanthe.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Greenville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Myrtle Beach to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- 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
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $80–120
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