There are 3 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Carowinds by bus, tram, train, or car
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Bus, line 501 tram
best- Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the tram from CTC Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram 501
2h 47m$34–49Drive 89.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Winston-Salem to Carowindscar 89.4 mi
1h 36m$16–23Line 74 bus, train
- Take the bus from Martin Luther King Jr Drive at Rams Drive to High Point Terminalbus 74
- Take the train from High Point to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
4h 27m$62–92
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winston-Salem to Carowinds is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Winston-Salem to Carowinds is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Winston-Salem and Carowinds is 92 miles. The road distance is 89.9 miles.
The best way to get from Winston-Salem to Carowinds without a car is to bus and line 501 tram which takes 2h 47m and costs $30 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Winston-Salem to Carowinds, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Winston-Salem to Carowinds is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Winston-Salem to Carowinds.
There are 870+ hotels available in Carowinds.
What companies run services between Winston-Salem, NC, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Winston-Salem to Carowinds. However, you can 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 & I-77, then take the taxi to Carowinds. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Martin Luther King Jr Drive at Rams Drive to Carowinds via High Point Terminal, High Point, Charlotte Amtrak Station, Parkwood Station, Sharon Rd West Station, Sharon Road West Station, and Westinghouse Blvd & I-77 in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Tram from CTC Station to Sharon Rd West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from High Point to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 336-662-0002
- Website
- partnc.org
Bus from Martin Luther King Jr Drive at Rams Drive to High Point Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.partnc.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.partnc.org/27/Routes-Schedules
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