There are 7 ways to get from Cary to Pickens by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus Charlotte
7h 21m$119–207Drive 248.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cary to Pickenscar 248.5 mi
5h 7m$46–66Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane RDU - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Pickenstaxi
6h 8m$406–716Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus Charlotte
9h 26m$106–156Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane RDU - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Pickenstaxi
6h 42m$190–516Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane CLT - GSP
- Take the taxi from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Pickenstaxi
6h 36m$191–660Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane CLT - AVL
- Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Pickenstaxi
7h 12m$221–580
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Pickens is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Pickens is to drive which takes 5h 7m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Pickens. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville via Regional Transit Center, Durham, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay O and Charlotte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Cary and Pickens is 297 miles. The road distance is 249.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Pickens without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 21m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Cary to Pickens, including transfers.
Cary to Pickens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Cary to Pickens bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Pickens is 250 miles. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Cary to Pickens.
There are 65+ hotels available in Pickens.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Pickens, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Cary Depot to Pickens via Regional Transit Center, Durham Station, Durham, Charlotte Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, Transit Center- Bay O, Tryon St & Dorton St, Charlotte, and Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville in around 9h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–450
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $23–45
Bus from Charlotte to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $23–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $90–180
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
GVL Taxi
- Phone
- +1 864-920-3352
- Website
- gvltaxi.com
Personal Touch Transportation
- Phone
- +18645250420
Yellow Cab Greenville
- Phone
- +1 864-233-6666
- Website
- yellowcabgreenville.com
Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 864-583-2721
Asheville Taxi
- Phone
- +1 828-333-1976
- Website
- avltaxi.com
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