There are 3 ways to get from Zebulon to Emerald Isle by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to WilsonCarolinian
- Take the bus from Wilson to SwansboroAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 40mDrive 123.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Zebulon to Emerald Isle123.1 mi
2h 38m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus StopGreyhound US0652s / ...
- Take the bus from Wilson to SwansboroAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 13m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zebulon to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Zebulon to Emerald Isle is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Zebulon and Emerald Isle is 227 miles. The road distance is 123.9 miles.
The best way to get from Zebulon to Emerald Isle without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Zebulon to Emerald Isle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Zebulon to Emerald Isle is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Zebulon to Emerald Isle.
There are 175+ hotels available in Emerald Isle.
What companies run services between Zebulon, NC, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Gannon Av at Arendell Ave to Emerald Isle via Union Station - Bus Platform B, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 8h 13m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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