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About Vanceboro, NC

Vanceboro is a small Craven County town along the Neuse River, 15 miles southwest of New Bern. US-17 runs right through town, connecting north to Washington and south to Jacksonville. Most long-distance travelers use US-17 to reach I-95 near Rocky Mount or take US-70 east to the coast. The 1858 railroad depot still stands downtown, marking the town's railway heritage.

Where is Vanceboro, NC on the map?

Vanceboro, NC is in United States, at 35.303, -77.157 - about 31 km south of Washington, NC.

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What is the closest airport to Vanceboro, NC?

The closest airport to Vanceboro, NC is Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, 33 km (about 28 min by car). Other airports nearby: Pitt-Greenville Airport.

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