What is the cheapest way to get from Carowinds to Atlanta?

The cheapest way to get from Carowinds to Atlanta is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carowinds to Atlanta?

The fastest way to get from Carowinds to Atlanta is to line 55 bus and line 501 tram and fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $80 - $450.

Is there a direct bus between Carowinds and Atlanta?

No, there is no direct bus from Carowinds to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St and arriving at Atlanta Bus Station via Transit Center- Bay E and Charlotte Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Carowinds and Atlanta?

No, there is no direct train from Carowinds station to Atlanta station. However, there are services departing from Sharon Rd West Station and arriving at Peachtree Station via Charlotte Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Carowinds to Atlanta?

The distance between Carowinds and Atlanta is 261 miles. The road distance is 241.8 miles.

How do I travel from Carowinds to Atlanta without a car?

The best way to get from Carowinds to Atlanta without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $55 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Carowinds to Atlanta?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Carowinds to Atlanta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carowinds to Atlanta bus from?

Carowinds to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Carowinds to Atlanta train from?

Carowinds to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Carowinds to Atlanta?

The best way to get from Carowinds to Atlanta is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $55 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 7h 54m.

Where does the Carowinds to Atlanta bus arrive?

Carowinds to Atlanta bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

Where does the Carowinds to Atlanta train arrive?

Carowinds to Atlanta train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Peachtree Station.

Can I drive from Carowinds to Atlanta?

Yes, the driving distance between Carowinds to Atlanta is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Carowinds to Atlanta.

Where can I stay near Atlanta?

There are 2294+ hotels available in Atlanta.

Carowinds to Atlanta - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 55 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Carowinds to Atlanta by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, tram, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h 22m
$59–92
Drive 240.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carowinds to Atlantacar 240.4 mi
4h 21m
$44–64
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Stationtrain Crescent
7h 54m
$83–179
Line 55 bus, line 501 tram, fly
1. Take the bus from Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St to Sharon Road West Stationbus
2. Take the tram from Sharon Rd West Station to Tyvola Stationtram
3. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CLT - ATL
3h 52m
$84–445
Bus via Doraville Station
1. Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus Charlotte
8h 57m
$76–106

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

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Distance: 259.2 mi
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Carowinds, SC, USA and Atlanta, GA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–60 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Peachtree Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–150 and the journey takes 5h 48m.

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