There are 9 ways to get from Silver Spring to Oak Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)DCA - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Island
3h 51m$169–658Drive 396.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Oak Island396.6 mi
7h$73–105Train, bus, taxi via Fayetteville
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Take the taxi from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Oak Island
11h 14m$189–344Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Island
12h 23m$156–271Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach, drive
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)DCA - MYR
- Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Island
4h 26m$105–575Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, taxi
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)IAD - ILM
- Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Oak Island
4h 29m$139–443Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Myrtle Beach, drive
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)BWI - MYR
- Drive from Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Oak Island
4h 48m$125–861Bus, taxi via Fayetteville
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Island
13h 8m$160–296Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Alexandria to Wilson
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Take the taxi from Carolina Beach Rd NB at College Rd to Oak Island
13h 37m
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Oak Island is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Oak Island is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 51m and costs $160 - $700.
The distance between Silver Spring and Oak Island is 370 miles. The road distance is 398.9 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Oak Island without a car is to train and bus and taxi via Fayetteville which takes 11h 14m and costs $180 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Silver Spring to Oak Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Oak Island is 399 miles. It takes approximately 7h to drive from Silver Spring to Oak Island.
There are 554+ hotels available in Oak Island.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Oak Island, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Silver Spring to Oak Island. However, you can take the subway to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, take the subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria, walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Oak Island. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, take the train to Fayetteville Amtrak Station, walk to Fayetteville Bus Station, take the bus to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit, then take the taxi to Oak Island.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–30
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $80–110
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
Wilmington Black Car
- Phone
- +1-910-782-2222
- Website
- wilmingtonblackcar.com
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