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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Manteo deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Manteo

Manteo in April
Estimated hotel price
$63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Manteo in April
Estimated hotel price
$63
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Manteo in July, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 86 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 35.6 °F, with an average temperature of 44.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 5.9″. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Manteo, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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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. Norfolk Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Allegiant Air, Korean Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Manteo departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 12m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Manteo.

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 Turo, among others, in Raleigh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Manteo, including Greyhound, FlixBus and VA Express Lanes. From New York, the bus ride to Manteo takes 419 miles and will cost you around $51. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $105 for a journey of 1070 miles.

Plane

Although Manteo doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Norfolk Airport (ORF), which is located 74 miles from Manteo. Norfolk Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Delta, Allegiant Air, Korean Air and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Manteo departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 12m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Manteo.

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 Turo, among others, in Raleigh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Manteo, including Greyhound, FlixBus and VA Express Lanes. From New York, the bus ride to Manteo takes 419 miles and will cost you around $51. From Orlando, the ticket costs about $105 for a journey of 1070 miles.

Airlines serving Manteo

Lufthansa
Good (4,681 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,608 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,602 reviews)
Air France
Good (978 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,110 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,975 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,981 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,753 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (728 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,548 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,358 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,323 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Manteo

Most booked hotels in Manteo

The Burrus House Inn Waterfront Suites
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 41 reviews)
$406+
Surf Side Hotel
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1161 reviews)
$236+
Holiday Inn Express Nags Head Oceanfront, An IHG Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 593 reviews)
$293+
The Tranquil House Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 159 reviews)
$250+
Comfort Inn South Oceanfront
2 stars
Good (7.7, 948 reviews)
$185+
Blue Heron Motel
2 stars
Good (7.6, 1061 reviews)
$194+

Renting a car in Manteo

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Manteo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Manteo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38.