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Oak Island, NC, USA to Charlotte, NC, USA from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Oak Island, United States of America
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Charlotte, United States of America

How to Get from Oak Island to Charlotte: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - DriveBest price
335 kmDistance
2h 40m Fastest

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Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  40m
Estimated price
$235-470
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Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$90-340
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Distance: 335 km
Duration: 2h 40m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$35-2350
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Greyhound USA
Taxi
Bus
Average Duration
7h  6m
Estimated price
$113-175
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$319-407
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Traveling From Oak Island to Charlotte

Embarking on a journey from Oak Island to Charlotte offers a striking contrast between the serene beach vibes of a coastal paradise and the vibrant urban pulse of North Carolina's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Charlotte

Charlotte boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Uptown
• Home to Bank of America Stadium and museums.
• Bustling nightlife with trendy bars and restaurants.
NoDa
• Vibrant arts district featuring local galleries and studios.
• Known for eclectic food options and craft breweries.
South End
• Scenic rail trail popular for walking and biking.
• An array of shops, eateries, and breweries awaits.

Best Times To Visit Charlotte's Attractions

Finding the right time to explore Charlotte's attractions can elevate your experience.

U.S. National Whitewater Center
Visit during weekdays in late spring or early fall for fewer crowds.
Carowinds Amusement Park
Arrive early on weekdays in summer to beat the lines.
NASCAR Hall of Fame
Explore in the morning or late afternoon on weekends for a calmer experience.

Charlotte Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Charlotte experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Spring and fall present the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while summer's heat can impact your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation

When in Charlotte, don't miss out on the Southern-style BBQ at Midwood Smokehouse, where the smoky flavors and rich, hearty portions contrast sharply with the fresh seafood fare often found in Oak Island. The lively atmosphere and use of local ingredients in their dishes provide a savory experience that showcases the region's culinary heritage.

Oak Island - Charlotte operators

Explore transport companies operating between Oak Island and Charlotte, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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aa.com

Plane from Wilmington Airport (ILM) to Charlotte Airport (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$2354-23500

Plane from Myrtle Beach Airport (MYR) to Charlotte Airport (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$2351-470

Plane from Jacksonville Airport (OAJ) to Charlotte Airport (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$2355-2356
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
$2357-2358
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Other from Oak Island to Wilmington

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$2359-4700

Oak Island to Charlotte: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Oak Island and Charlotte offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Oak Island to Charlotte, covering a distance of 208 miles in approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes. Feel the excitement of exploring the diverse landscapes of North Carolina along the way. 💰 Experience the flexibility of pricing options ranging from $35 to $55 for a car journey from Oak Island to Charlotte. Plan your budget accordingly and enjoy the cost-effective travel experience through the charming towns and cities en route.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 Starting your journey from Oak Island head to Wilmington Airport for a quick and convenient flight to Charlotte. American Airlines provides direct flights between these two cities. 🌆 Upon arrival at Charlotte Airport, you will be greeted by the bustling cityscape of Charlotte. Take some time to explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods and attractions. 🚗 To continue your travels beyond the airport, consider renting a car or utilizing public transportation to easily navigate your way around Charlotte and discover all that this dynamic city has to offer.
Departure Point
Wilmington Airport
Arrival Point
Charlotte Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oak Island and Charlotte is approximately 178 miles or 208.1 miles by road. If you are traveling from Oak Island to Charlotte, it would take around 2 hours and 37 minutes to reach by taking a taxi to Wilmington and then flying. On the other hand, if you are traveling from Charlotte to Oak Island by car, the typical travel time would be about 3 hours and 54 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Oak Island to Charlotte is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes and costs between $35 and $55. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to reach Charlotte is to take a taxi to Wilmington and then fly. This option takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes but can cost between $260 and $470. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
To get from Oak Island to Charlotte without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The road distance is 208 miles, and it usually takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes to complete the journey by car. There are various car rental options available, with prices ranging from $35 to $55, depending on the rental company and type of car chosen.
To travel from Oak Island to Charlotte without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearest bus station in Wilmington. From there, you can take a bus to Charlotte, which takes approximately 7 hours and 6 minutes. The cost of this journey is estimated to be between $110 and $180. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Charlotte without having to drive yourself.
The flight between Oak Island and Charlotte typically takes 1 hour and 9 minutes on a direct flight from Wilmington Airport to Charlotte Airport. However, please note that flight durations may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and air traffic. As for the cost, airfare prices can vary widely depending on factors such as the time of year, airline, and availability. It is recommended to check with airlines and online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Charlotte. With over 583 hotels to choose from, travelers have a variety of options depending on their budget and preferences. Prices start at $52 per night, making it possible to find affordable places to stay. Whether you are looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, there are plenty of choices near Charlotte to suit every traveler's needs.

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