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How to get fromCharlotte Douglas Airport to Carowindsby bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Carowinds by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 60 bus, line 501 tram, line 55 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Tyvola Stationbus bus 60
    2. Take the tram from Tyvola Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram tram 501
    3. Take the bus from Sharon Road West Station to Westinghouse Blvd & Granite Stbus bus 55
    2h 41m
    $6–8

  2. Drive 12.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Carowindscar car 12.2 mi
    19 min
    $3–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Carowindstaxi taxi 12.2 mi
    19 min
    $50–65

  4. Line 60 bus, line 12 bus, line 55 bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Tyvola Stationbus bus 60
    2. Take the bus from South Blvd & Grover Rd to South Blvd & Sharon Rd Westbus bus 12
    3. Take the bus from Sharon Road West Station to Westinghouse Blvd & Granite Stbus bus 55
    3h 4m
    $4–8

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  • Distance: 19.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Charlotte Douglas Airport, NC, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?

You can take a bus from Charlotte Douglas Airport to Carowinds via Tyvola Station, South Blvd & Grover Rd, South Blvd & Sharon Rd West, Sharon Road West Station, and Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St in around 3h 4m.

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