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Raleigh, NC, USA to Kitty Hawk, NC, USA from $35: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Raleigh, United States of America
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Kitty Hawk, United States of America

How to Get from Raleigh to Kitty Hawk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - OtherBest price
332 kmDistance
3h 45m Fastest

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Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  19m
Estimated price
$160-508
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  26m
Estimated price
$89-293
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Distance: 332 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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3h  45m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  2m
Estimated price
$125-1600
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Average Duration
8h  49m
Estimated price
$155-266
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Traveling From Raleigh to Kitty Hawk

The journey from Raleigh to Kitty Hawk presents a striking contrast, taking you from the vibrant urban landscape and cultural richness of North Carolina's capital to the serene beaches and historical charm of the Outer Banks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kitty Hawk

Kitty Hawk offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Southern Shores
• Beautiful beaches and scenic sound views.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and activities.
Ocean Acres
• Close proximity to the beach and local restaurants.
• Peaceful residential vibe with plenty of outdoor space.
Kitty Hawk Bay
• Access to watersports and boating opportunities.
• Stunning sunsets over the bay attract photographers.

Best Times To Visit Kitty Hawk's Attractions

Planning your visit to Kitty Hawk's attractions can enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Wright Brothers National Memorial
Early mornings or weekdays are ideal to avoid crowds and enjoy peaceful exploration.
Jockey's Ridge State Park
Visit during the cooler months for comfortable hiking and stunning scenery.
Kitty Hawk Pier
Late afternoons or weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere for fishing and relaxation.

Kitty Hawk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kitty Hawk enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful year-round destination. Visiting during spring and fall offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Kitty Hawk

You should try the fresh seafood at Sam & Omie's, where the lively beach atmosphere and local ingredients make for a distinctly different experience compared to Raleigh’s culinary scene. Their signature dish, the shrimp and grits, showcases bold flavors that celebrate coastal cuisine, setting it apart from the more diverse but landlocked options found in the city.

Raleigh - Kitty Hawk operators

Explore transport companies operating between Raleigh and Kitty Hawk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Raleigh Union Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$35-5081

Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Norfolk

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$895-50820

Train from Raleigh Union Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$891-5081
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Norfolk Train Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$890-50800

Bus from Norfolk Train Station to Elizabeth City

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$895-35
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Other from Elizabeth City to Kitty Hawk

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1609-50830

Raleigh to Kitty Hawk: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Raleigh and Kitty Hawk 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.

🚗 Driving from Raleigh to Kitty Hawk is a scenic journey covering 206 miles, taking around 3 hours and 45 minutes. Enjoy the changing landscapes along the way as you make your way towards the beautiful coastal destination. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Raleigh to Kitty Hawk ranges from $35 to $55, offering a budget-friendly option for exploring the North Carolina coast at your own pace. Take advantage of the flexibility and convenience of a road trip to this iconic beach town.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 The flight from Raleigh/Durham Airport to Kitty Hawk requires a stopover at Norfolk Airport. The quickest route takes 3 hours and 11 minutes, with a one-stop flight.
Departure Point
Raleigh/Durham Airport
Arrival Point
Norfolk Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 11m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Raleigh and Kitty Hawk is approximately 167 miles, with a road distance of 206 miles. If traveling by train and bus, the typical travel time is about 8 hours and 19 minutes. However, if driving by car, the travel time is significantly reduced to about 3 hours and 45 minutes. It is important to consider both the distance and the mode of transportation when planning your journey between these two cities.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Raleigh to Kitty Hawk is driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes to reach Kitty Hawk by car and the cost ranges from $35 to $55 for fuel and tolls. Taking a train and then a bus is also an option, but it takes around 8 hours and 19 minutes which makes it less time-efficient. Overall, driving is the best choice for both affordability and convenience.
To travel from Raleigh to Kitty Hawk without using public transportation, you could drive. The distance between the two cities is 206 miles and it typically takes around 3 hours and 45 minutes to drive. The cost of driving can vary but is typically between $35 and $55.
To travel from Raleigh to Kitty Hawk without a car, you can take a train and then a bus. The total travel time is approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes. The cost for this journey ranges from $160 to $550. Alternatively, you can also use a taxi service for transportation within the city.
The flight between Raleigh and Kitty Hawk typically involves a stopover, as there are no direct flights between Raleigh/Durham Airport and Norfolk Airport. The quickest flight option takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes, with the stopover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, the time of booking, and the availability of tickets. It is recommended to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous accommodation options near Kitty Hawk. With over 1276 hotels available, you'll have a wide range to choose from. Prices start at $41 per night, so you can find something to suit your budget. Whether you prefer a luxury resort or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of options available to make your stay enjoyable.

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