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How to get fromPigeon Forge to Carowindsby car, bus, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Pigeon Forge to Carowinds by car, bus, taxi, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Pigeon Forge to Asheville, NCcar car
    2. Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0650s
    7h 23m
    $56–87

  2. Drive 200.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pigeon Forge to Carowindscar car 200.3 mi
    4h 13m
    $37–53

  3. Taxi, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane TYS - CLT
    5h 20m
    $235–784

  4. Taxi, shuttle, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Pigeon Forge to Hot Springstaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Charlotte Airportbus bus
    10h 58m
    $440–484

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Pigeon Forge to Carowinds.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 223.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Pigeon Forge, TN, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pigeon Forge to Carowinds. However, you can drive to Asheville, NC, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, walk to Trade St & Graham St, take the line 34 bus to Transit Center- Bay A, walk to CTC Station, take the line 501 vehicle to Sharon Rd West Station, walk to Sharon Road West Station, take the line 55 bus to Westinghouse Blvd & Granite St, then walk to Carowinds. Alternatively, you can drive from Pigeon Forge to Carowinds in around 4h 13m.

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