A popular ferry route will extend its operation hours for the eighth summer season. The North Carolina Ferry Division says ...

The popular Ocracoke Express passenger ferry will begin its eighth season of summer service May 5. The ferry carries up to ...

The Ocracoke Express passenger ferry between Hatteras and Ocracoke islands will begin service on May 5 and run through September 7.  A round-trip fare is $15​ per person. Children 3 and under ride ...

Discover the many reasons to plan a trip to Ocracoke, North Carolina, in the Outer Banks this year. Ahead, the best things to do in Ocracoke, from dining to activities to the beach.

N.C. 12, the highway that runs down the spine of the Outer Banks, is constantly at risk of being covered in water and sand because of erosion and sea-level rise. Those forces also threaten one of the ...

The North Carolina Senate has included a proposal to toll four ferry routes and raise fares on four others in its proposed budget. Sen. Bobby Hanig, a Powells Point Republican, opposed the provision.

OCRACOKE, N.C. — As Hurricane Erin nears the North Carolina coast, authorities have taken major steps to protect residents and infrastructure along NC Highway 12 on Ocracoke Island. After the last ...

Line of cars waiting to get on the Ocracoke Ferry on Monday, Aug 18, 2025 (Photo: NC Ferry System/NCDOT) OCRACOKE, NC (WWAY) — The North Carolina Ferry System is assisting with evacuations from ...

In 2025, the North Carolina Senate including a ferry toll in their proposed budget to help with ferry division funding was ...