There are 6 ways to get from Miami to Carowinds by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Miami International Airport
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MIA - CLT
6h 13m$137–499Train to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to Fort Lauderdale Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane FLL - CLT
6h 54m$85–344Bus
- Take the bus from Miami to Fayetteville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Drbus
23h 33m$196–323Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Carytrain Floridian
- Take the train from Cary to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
28h 10m$376–750Drive 714.1 mi
- Drive from Miami to Carowindscar 714.1 mi
11h 47m$131–189Train to President Donald J. Trump International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Stationtrain
- Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PBI - CLT
8h 42m$134–671
Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Carowinds is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Carowinds is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami to Carowinds. However, there are services departing from Miami and arriving at Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr via Fayetteville Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station and Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Carowinds station. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at Sharon Rd West Station via Cary and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Miami and Carowinds is 677 miles. The road distance is 718.3 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Carowinds without a car is to bus which takes 23h 33m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Miami to Carowinds, including transfers.
Miami to Carowinds bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Miami station.
Miami to Carowinds train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Carowinds is to fly which takes 6h 13m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $330 and takes 23h 33m, you could also train, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 28h 10m.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?
Frontier Airlines and American Airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Miami to Carowinds via Fayetteville Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, GoRaleigh Station, S Saunders St at Chapanoke Rd, Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St, and Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr in around 23h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Freeport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from President Donald J. Trump International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- 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
- +1 800-874-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Metrorail Transfer Station to Fort Lauderdale Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $3–6
Train from Metrorail Transfer Station to West Palm Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Miami to Fayetteville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fayetteville Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- [email protected]
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to Charlotte, NC - 3302 Queen City Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Miami to Carowinds bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fayetteville Bus Station.
Miami to Carowinds train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Carowinds is 718 miles. It takes approximately 11h 47m to drive from Miami to Carowinds.
There are 812+ hotels available in Carowinds.











