There are 5 ways to get from Cedar Point to Carowinds by ferry, taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Ferry, taxi to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Brookpark Station
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)CLE - CLT
6h 49m$248–563Drive 533.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cedar Point to Carowinds533.3 mi
10h 9m$98–141Ferry, taxi, bus via Charleston
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Charleston, WV
- Take the bus from Charleston, WV to Statesville
- Take the bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Station
18h 34m$173–328Ferry, taxi, bus to Detroit, fly
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledo
- Take the bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)DTW - CLT
10h 7mFerry, taxi, bus
- Take the ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OH
- Take the taxi from Sandusky, OH to Toledo Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
18h 55m$187–295
Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cedar Point to Carowinds is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cedar Point to Carowinds is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $240 - $600.
The distance between Cedar Point and Carowinds is 511 miles. The road distance is 536.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cedar Point to Carowinds without a car is to ferry and taxi and bus via Charleston which takes 18h 34m and costs $170 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Cedar Point to Carowinds, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cedar Point to Carowinds is 536 miles. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Cedar Point to Carowinds.
There are 669+ hotels available in Carowinds.
What companies run services between Cedar Point, Erie County, OH, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cedar Point to Carowinds. However, you can walk to Cedar Point, take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to Brookpark Station, take the subway to Airport Station, walk to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), walk to Charlotte Douglas Airport, take the line 60 bus to Tyvola Station, walk to Tyvola 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 walk to Cedar Point, take the ferry to Sandusky, OH, take the taxi to North Olmsted Industrial Pkwy Loop, take the bus to Chester Av & E 15Th St, take the bus to Charleston, WV, take the bus to Statesville, take the bus to Charlotte Bus Station, walk to 4th St & Graham St, take the bus to Carowinds Park and Ride @ Cabelas Drive, then walk to Carowinds.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Detroit to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Charleston, WV
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Charleston, WV to Statesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Statesville to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Toledo to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-245-1538
- fast@jet-express.com
- Website
- jet-express.com
Ferry from Cedar Point to Sandusky, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Website
- https://jet-express.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- $110–170
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
The Squeaky Wheel Shuttle
- Phone
- +1 419-271-7100
A Sandusky Taxi
- Phone
- +1 419-366-7918
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