Kure Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kure Beach

Kure Beach is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Kure Beach deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Kure Beach

Kure Beach in February
Estimated hotel price
$145
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kure Beach in February
Estimated hotel price
$145
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Kure Beach

Plane

Although Kure Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 30 km from Kure Beach. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kure Beach departs from Detroit and takes around 1h 53m.

Car

Another option to get to Kure Beach is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 301 km from Kure Beach. You’ll find branches of MEGA MC and Turo, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Kure Beach using Greyhound or FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to Kure Beach takes 1360 km and will cost you around $206. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $134 for a journey of 1432 km.

Plane

Although Kure Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM), which is located 30 km from Kure Beach. Myrtle Beach Intl is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, Spirit Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Kure Beach departs from Detroit and takes around 1h 53m.

Car

Another option to get to Kure Beach is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 301 km from Kure Beach. You’ll find branches of MEGA MC and Turo, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Kure Beach using Greyhound or FlixBus. From New York, the bus ride to Kure Beach takes 1360 km and will cost you around $206. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $134 for a journey of 1432 km.

Airlines serving Kure Beach

KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,136 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,956 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,901 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,860 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,466 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,603 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,423 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,725 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,406 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,908 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,261 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,044 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,808 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,109 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,716 reviews)
Sun Country Air
Good (335 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (655 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Kure Beach

Most booked hotels in Kure Beach

The Windstar Hotel - Carolina Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 926 reviews)
$199+
Hampton Inn & Suites Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 991 reviews)
$259+
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1958 reviews)
$220+
Seabirds Motel At Kure Beach
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 39 reviews)
$160+
Courtyard Carolina Beach Oceanfront
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 749 reviews)
$265+
Dry Dock Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 93 reviews)
$151+

Renting a car in Kure Beach

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Kure Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33.

Expect to pay $3.52 per gallon in Kure Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.25 and $56.33.

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