*Miles
& Hours are calculated
from departure city toNags
Head, NC, mileage chart
is based on posted speed
limits.
Directions
to Outer Banks
Arriving
from the North
Take 95 S to I-64 in Richmond,
Follow I-64 to Hampton,
VA. Go south on I-664
through the Monitor-Merrimac
Bridge Tunnel. Then take
I-64 towards Norfolk/Virginia
Beach and take the exit
at Great Bridge, VA (Exit
290-B). Go south on VA-168
to the NC border. Once
in North Carolina, 168
turns into US-158 East.
Stay on this road. Follow
US-158 to the Outer Banks.
Arriving
from the West
Take I-95 into North Carolina.
Take US-64 East towards
Rocky Mount. Follow US-64
East through Williamston
and Plymouth, NC. From
Plymouth, NC keep going
east onto Roanoke Island
and the Outer Banks.
Arriving
from the South
Coming from South Carolina
take I-95 to Wilson NC.
Take US-264 East through
Greenville and Washington,
NC. From Washington, take
State Route 30 to Plymouth,
NC and follow the directions
above via US-64 East to
Roanoke Island and the
Outer Banks.
Arriving
from Norfolk International
Airport (ORF)
From Norfolk Airport (ORF)
take 64 East for approximately
8 miles to 291B Exit,
the Nag Head exit, which
will put you onto Route
168 South. Go south on
VA-168 to the NC border.
Once in North Carolina,
168 turns into US-158
East. Stay on this road.
Follow US-158 to the Outer
Banks.
Ferry
Schedules
The North Carolina Department
of Transportation provides
ferry service for: ·
Currituck - Knotts
Island ·
Currituck - Corolla ·
Hatteras - Ocracoke ·
Ocracoke - Swan
Quarter ·
Cedar Island
- Ocracoke
Call: 1-800-BY-FERRY for
the latest information
and to book a reservation
or visit www.ncferry.org
Milepost
System
You'll notice that streets
and businesses are marked
by "Milepost"
(MP) signs. The Mileposts
start at Wright Bridge
in Kitty Hawk and continue
south to MP 20 near Oregon
Inlet. No Milepost markers
are posted north of Kitty
Hawk or South of Nags
Head.
Nags
Head, NC
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