There are 7 ways to get from Toronto to Carowinds by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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 Toronto Island Airport
best- Fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane YTZ - CLT
6h 15m$130–619Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane YYZ - CLT
6h 16m$117–561Bus
- Take the bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2701 / ...
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0140
23h 57m$209–313Bus, train
- Take the bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2768a / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
24h 17m$411–644Drive 764.1 mi
- Drive from Toronto to Carowindscar 764.1 mi
13h 10m$175–253Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Toronto to New Yorkbus Adt N813-D / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Charlotte, NCbus New York
24h 37m$216–526Train
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent / ...
28h 2m$496–901
Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Toronto to Carowinds is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Toronto to Carowinds is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Toronto to Carowinds station. However, there are services departing from Toronto and arriving at Charlotte Bus Station via Detroit Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Toronto station to Carowinds station. However, there are services departing from Toronto Union Station and arriving at Sharon Rd West Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 2m.
The distance between Toronto and Carowinds is 609 miles. The road distance is 768.6 miles.
The best way to get from Toronto to Carowinds without a car is to bus which takes 23h 57m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Toronto to Carowinds, including transfers.
Toronto to Carowinds bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Toronto station.
Toronto to Carowinds train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from Toronto Union Station.
The best way to get from Toronto to Carowinds is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 23h 57m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $900 and takes 28h 2m.
What companies run services between Toronto, ON, Canada and Carowinds, SC, USA?
Air Canada, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Toronto Island Airport (YTZ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toronto to Carowinds via Detroit Bus Station and Charlotte Bus Station in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–1,200
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Toronto Island Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Toronto Union Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–320
- Business
- $180–310
- Business Plus
- $190–320
- Economy
- $160–320
- Economy Plus
- $180–330
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toronto to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Toronto to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $70–320
- Flexible
- $120–340
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Charlotte, NC
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $85–120
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Booking & Getting There
Toronto to Carowinds bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Toronto to Carowinds train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toronto to Carowinds is 769 miles. It takes approximately 13h 10m to drive from Toronto to Carowinds.
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