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How to get fromWinston-Salem to Carowindsby bus, tram, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Winston-Salem to Carowinds by bus, tram, car, or train

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  1. Bus, line 501 tram

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    1. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the tram from CTC Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram tram 501
    4h 3m
    $17–32

  2. Drive 89.4 mi

    1. Drive from Winston-Salem to Carowindscar car 89.4 mi
    1h 36m
    $17–24

  3. Line 74 bus, train, line 501 tram

    1. Take the bus from Martin Luther King Jr Drive at Rams Drive to High Point Terminalbus bus 74
    2. Take the train from High Point to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the tram from Parkwood Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram tram 501
    5h 44m
    $32–58

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  • Distance: 92.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 3m

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 & Granite St, then walk to Carowinds. Alternatively, you can drive from Winston-Salem to Carowinds in around 1h 36m.

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