There are 6 ways to get from Cleveland to Carowinds by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CLE - CLT
6h 9m$120–662Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Charleston, WVbus Cleveland
- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Columbus
14h 23m$70–155Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Carytrain Floridian
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
25h 3m$298–597Drive 517.8 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Carowindscar 517.8 mi
8h 56m$95–137Bus, line 081 bus to Akron, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Ac Airport At Lauby Rdbus
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane CAK - CLT
7h 53mFly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Concord, line 501 tram
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Concord (USA)plane CLE - USA
- Take the tram from JW Clay Blvd Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram
6h 18m$176–534
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Carowinds is to bus which costs $70 - $160 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Carowinds is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Carowinds. However, there are services departing from Cleveland, OH and arriving at Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St via Charleston, WV, Trade St & Graham St and Sharon Road West Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Carowinds station. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Sharon Rd West Station via Cary and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 3m.
The distance between Cleveland and Carowinds is 464 miles. The road distance is 520.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Carowinds without a car is to bus which takes 14h 23m and costs $70 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Cleveland to Carowinds, including transfers.
Cleveland to Carowinds bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland, OH station.
Cleveland to Carowinds train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Carowinds is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 14h 23m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 25h 3m.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland, OH to Carowinds via Charleston, WV, Charlotte Bus Station, 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 23m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Akron to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Concord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Tram from JW Clay Blvd Station to Sharon Rd West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Charleston, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charleston, WV to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 502-368-5644 x 135
- Website
- ridewithmiller.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://ridewithmiller.com
- Phone
- +1 888 954 6287
- [email protected]
- Website
- ridegobus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://ridegobus.com
- Book at
- https://booking.ridegobus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-379-3661
- Website
- sartaonline.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Ac Airport At Lauby Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.sartaonline.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cleveland to Carowinds bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Charleston, WV station.
Cleveland to Carowinds train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Carowinds is 521 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Cleveland to Carowinds.
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