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

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

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  1. Line 16 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Tryon St & 2nd St to Tryon St & Crescent Springsbus bus 16
    1h 22m
    $2–3

  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 16 bus via Tryon St & General Dr

    1. Take the bus from Tryon St & 2nd St to Tryon St & General Drbus bus 16
    1h 26m
    $2–3

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  • Distance: 12.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 22m

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

Charlotte Area Transit System operates a bus from Tryon St & 2nd St to Tryon St & Crescent Springs every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 37 min.

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