Major Routes to Oak Island

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Directions To Oak Island:

Traveling From the North

Take I-95 South to I-40 East. Turn right at Martin Luther King, Jr Parkway (overhead sign says ILM International Airport/Whiteville.) Exit sign says Downtown Wilmington Route 74/76.) Continue over the Isabella Holmes Bridge and turn left onto Hwy. 421. Follow signs to Hwy. 17 South. Take Hwy. 133 South or Hwy. 87 South to Southport/Oaks Island.

Traveling From the South

Go North on Highway 17 through Myrtle Beach and Shallotte to stop light at intersection of highways 17 and 211. Turn right at stop light and travel 16 miles on 211. Turn right onto Highway 133 travel 2 miles to Oak Island.

Approximate driving time to metropolitan cities:

Atlanta, GA - 7 hrs. 50 min./413 miles
Charlotte, NC - 4 hrs./214 miles
Cleveland, OH - 14 hrs 49 min./797 miles
New York, NY - 12 hrs. 33 min./650 miles
Norfolk, VA - 5 hrs. 11 min./270 miles
N. Myrtle Beach, SC - 75 min./60 miles
Philadelphia, PA - 11 hrs. 4 min./560 miles
Pittsburgh, PA - 12 hrs. 37 min./653 miles
Raleigh, NC - 2 hrs. 40 min./153 miles
Richmond, VA - 6 hrs. 13 min./307 miles
Washington, DC - 7 hrs. 23 min./398 miles
Wilmington, NC - 45 min./27 miles