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Cameron to Ocracoke

Updated: March 22, 2024 12:35 PM
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Cameron to Ocracoke

Cameron, North Carolina to Ocracoke, North Carolina

Language

The official language of both Cameron and Ocracoke is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Cameron and Ocracoke is the United States Dollar (USD).

Distance

The distance between Cameron and Ocracoke is approximately 130 miles.

How to Reach

There are a few different ways to get from Cameron to Ocracoke.

  1. By car: The drive from Cameron to Ocracoke takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. To get there, take I-95 South to Exit 83 (NC-50 East). Follow NC-50 East for about 10 miles, then turn left onto US-17 South. Follow US-17 South for about 110 miles, then take the ferry to Ocracoke Island.
  2. By bus: There is no direct bus service from Cameron to Ocracoke. However, you can take a bus from Cameron to Raleigh, and then transfer to a bus that goes to Ocracoke.
  3. By plane: There is no airport in Ocracoke. The closest airport is in Raleigh, and you can then take a ferry to Ocracoke.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Cameron to Ocracoke will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the current price of gas. You can also expect to pay tolls if you take the I-95 South route.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Cameron to Raleigh will vary depending on the bus company you choose. The cost of a bus ticket from Raleigh to Ocracoke will also vary depending on the bus company you choose.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Raleigh to Ocracoke will vary depending on the airline you choose.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Ocracoke is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is still mild, but there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Ocracoke is known for its seafood, so be sure to try some of the local catches. Some of the most popular dishes include fried shrimp, crab cakes, and oysters.

Where to Go

There are a few different things to see and do in Ocracoke.

  • Ocracoke Island Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse is one of the most popular tourist attractions on the island.
  • Ocracoke Beach: This beautiful beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and fishing.
  • Springer's Point Nature Preserve: This nature preserve is home to a variety of plants and animals, including migratory birds.

FAQ

What is the population of Ocracoke?
The population of Ocracoke is approximately 900 people.
What is the main industry in Ocracoke?
The main industry in Ocracoke is tourism.
Is there a hospital on Ocracoke?
There is no hospital on Ocracoke. The closest hospital is in Manteo, about 30 miles away.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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