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

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There are 5 ways to get from Charlotte to Carowinds by bus, taxi, car, or tram

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  1. Line 12 bus, line 55 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Scaleybark Station Bus Bay to South Blvd & Sharon Rd Westbus bus 12
    2. Take the bus from Sharon Road West Station to Westinghouse Blvd & Granite Stbus bus 55
    2h 22m
    $3–6

  2. Taxi

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

  3. Drive 12.2 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Carowindscar car 12.2 mi
    17 min
    $3–4

  4. Line 501 tram, line 55 bus

    1. Take the tram from 3rd/ Convention Center Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram tram 501
    2. Take the bus from Sharon Road West Station to Westinghouse Blvd & Granite Stbus bus 55
    2h 25m
    $3–5

  5. Line 501 tram, line 55 bus via CTC Station

    1. Take the tram from CTC Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram tram 501
    2. Take the bus from Sharon Road West Station to Westinghouse Blvd & Granite Stbus bus 55
    2h 26m
    $3–5

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Charlotte to Carowinds.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 13.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Scaleybark Station Bus Bay to Carowinds via South Blvd & Sharon Rd West, Sharon Road West Station, and Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St in around 2h 22m.

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