There are 6 ways to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Covington, line 55 bus
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CVG - CLT
- Take the bus from Sharon Road West Station to Westinghouse Blvd & Granite Stbus
4h 58m$124–730Drive 431.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Carowindscar 431.9 mi
9h 58m$79–114Bus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati to Columbusbus FlixBus N2642
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlottebus Bsb 32
14h 55m$123–191Drive 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
4h 52m$104–511Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly
- Drive from Cincinnati to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SDF - CLT
5h 4m$137–706Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Charlottebus Charlotte
20h 21m$165–238
Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds is to drive and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $100 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Carowinds. However, there are services departing from Cincinnati and arriving at Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St via E Main St & S 5Th St, Columbus, Trade St & Graham St and Sharon Road West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 55m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Carowinds is 369 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 14h 55m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Cincinnati to Carowinds, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Carowinds bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Cincinnati station.
Cincinnati to Carowinds bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Columbus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Carowinds is 434 miles. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Cincinnati to Carowinds.
There are 943+ hotels available in Carowinds.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?
You can take a bus from Cincinnati to Carowinds via Columbus, E Main St & S 5Th St, S Grant Ave & E Mound St, 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 14h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Covington to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Covington to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Sharon Road West Station to Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Cincinnati to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Atlanta to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $50–75
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