Ocean Isle Beach is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Ocean Isle Beach has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Roberto's Ristorante (6737 Beach Dr SW) and Maria's Pizzeria (120 Causeway Dr Unit 7) are great picks.
Although Ocean Isle Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Myrtle Beach Intl (MYR), which is located 32 miles from Ocean Isle Beach. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Spirit Airlines, United Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Ocean Isle Beach departs from Boston and takes around 2h 10m.
Another option to get to Ocean Isle Beach is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 165 miles from Ocean Isle Beach. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.
You can travel by bus to Ocean Isle Beach using FlixBus or Busbud. From Charlotte, the bus ride to Ocean Isle Beach takes 580 miles and will cost you around $117. From Washington, D.C., the ticket costs about $107 for a journey of 810 miles.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Ocean Isle Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.