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Ocracoke-mainland ferries to run on an amended schedule through Feb. 26

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The Silver Lake ferry docks. NCDOT photo.

The Ocracoke-Swan Quarter and Ocracoke-Cedar Island ferries will run on an amended schedule from January 2 through February 26, per an update from the North Carolina Ferry System.

Departures for both routes through Feb. 26 will be as follows:

  • Ocracoke to Swan Quarter: 7:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m.
  • Swan Quarter to Ocracoke: 10:00 a.m., 4:30 p.m.
  • Ocracoke to Cedar Island: 7:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
  • Cedar Island to Ocracoke: 10:30 a.m., 4:30 p.m.

The Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry continues to run on an amended schedule as well through January 31, per the N.C. Ferry System’s 2024 schedule.

Ferry crossings for the Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry are as follows:

  • Hatteras to Ocracoke: 5:00 a.m., 6:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m., midnight
  • Ocracoke to Hatteras: 4:00 a.m., 7:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m., 11:00 p.m.

To get notified of ferry delays or cancellations, sign up for text and/or email alerts via the N.C. Ferry System’s FINS system: www.ncdot.gov/fins. Users will get notified of any schedule changes directly from the terminal, and can unsubscribe at any time.

The public can also see updates on all three Ocracoke Island routes at https://twitter.com/NCFerryHatteras/ and https://twitter.com/ncferrypamsound/, or by calling 252-996-6000 for more information

 

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