How to Get Here

By Air:

Our nearest airport is located in New Bern and served by USAir. 1501 Airport Rd., New Bern, 252-638-8591. Online at http://www.newbernairport.com. Major airports are located in Jacksonville and Raleigh.

By Boat:

You will find Oriental at 35º01.5N, 76º41.9W, on the Intracoastal Waterway at mile marker 182, where the Neuse River empties into Pamlico Sound. Ferries serving Pamlico County run from Havelock to Minnesott Beach (NC Hwy. 306 South) and Bayview to Aurora (NC Hwy. 306 North). Both are FREE!

Ferry schedules can be found online at http://www.ncferry.org.

By Car:

From the west take US 70 from Raleigh through Kinston to New Bern. At New Bern follow the signs to Highway 55 East/Bayboro.
From the north take I95 to the Highway 70 exit and proceed to New Bern. At New Bern follow the signs to Highway 55 East/Bayboro.
From Beaufort & Atlantic Beach take Highway 70 to Havelock. There you can take the ferry to Minnesott Beach.

Driving Times from Oriental

• To New Bern: 40 minutes
• To Fayetteville: 3 hours
• To Greenville: 1.5 hours
• To Raleigh: 2.5 hours
• To Jacksonville: 1.5 hours
• To Wilmington: 2.5 hours
• To New York: 13 hours