Manteo travel guide

Manteo Tourism | Manteo Guide

You're Going to Love Manteo

With a population of 1,388, Manteo is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Manteo has to offer.

When to visit Manteo

Manteo in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Manteo in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 87
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Manteo in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 2 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Manteo, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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How to Get to Manteo

Plane

Although Manteo doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norfolk Airport (ORF), which is located 74 miles from Manteo. The shortest flight to Manteo from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 10h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Manteo. The train journey from Manteo to Richmond takes 2h 16m and costs around C$ 23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Alexandria, expect to pay about C$ 40 for a 4h 13m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Manteo is to pick up a car rental from Raleigh, which is about 166 miles from Manteo. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Raleigh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Manteo using FlixBus or VA Express Lanes. From Washington, D.C., the bus ride to Manteo takes 240 miles and will cost you around C$ 62. From New York, the ticket costs about C$ 137 for a journey of 470 miles.

Plane

Although Manteo doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norfolk Airport (ORF), which is located 74 miles from Manteo. The shortest flight to Manteo from Canada departs from Vancouver and takes around 10h 30m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Manteo. The train journey from Manteo to Richmond takes 2h 16m and costs around C$ 23 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Alexandria, expect to pay about C$ 40 for a 4h 13m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Manteo is to pick up a car rental from Raleigh, which is about 166 miles from Manteo. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Hertz, among others, in Raleigh.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Manteo using FlixBus or VA Express Lanes. From Washington, D.C., the bus ride to Manteo takes 240 miles and will cost you around C$ 62. From New York, the ticket costs about C$ 137 for a journey of 470 miles.

Airlines serving Manteo

Lufthansa
Good (4,669 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,521 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,618 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,581 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,947 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,122 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,829 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (874 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,631 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (717 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,542 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,353 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (474 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,327 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Manteo

Most booked hotels in Manteo

Surf Side Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 275+
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront, An IHG Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 313+
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 208+
Scarborough Inn
3 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
C$ 145+
Colonial Inn Motel
2 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
C$ 129+

Renting a car in Manteo

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Manteo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.07 and C$ 22.75.

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Manteo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.07 and C$ 22.75.