There are 7 ways to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly from Covington
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CVG - CLT
6h 9m$104–660Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus Louisville / ...
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus Bsb 32
16h 8m$60–153Drive 431.9 mi
- Drive from Cincinnati to Carowindscar 431.9 mi
9h 55m$79–114Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane LEX - CLT
6h 8m$88–472Bus, line 08 bus to Dayton, fly
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Dayton Trotwood Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Northwest Hub to Wright Stop Plaza - S.B.bus
- Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane DAY - CLT
8h 52m$94–495Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CMH - CLT
8h 57m$204–238Bus via Jamestown
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus
- Take the bus from Greensboro to Charlotte, NCbus
16h 38m$175–286
Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds is to drive and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $85 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Carowinds. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati - Downtown and arriving at Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St via Columbus, Trade St & Graham St and Sharon Road West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 8m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Carowinds is 370 miles. The road distance is 434.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds without a car is to bus which takes 16h 8m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Carowinds bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cincinnati - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $100 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $160 and takes 16h 8m.
Cincinnati to Carowinds bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Carowinds is 434 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Cincinnati to Carowinds.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to Carowinds via Columbus, Charlotte, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, CTC Station, Sharon Rd West Station, Sharon Road West Station, and Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St in around 16h 8m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Dayton to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Dayton to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cincinnati - Downtown to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
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