There are 3 ways to get from Clemson to Carowinds by train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, tram, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain Crescent
6h 18m$49–94Drive 127.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Clemson to Carowindscar 127.5 mi
2h 35m$24–34Taxi, bus, line 11 bus, line 501 tram
- Take the taxi from Clemson to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlottebus
- Take the bus from Tryon St & Mellow Dr to Transit Center- Bay Abus 11
- Take the tram from CTC Station to Sharon Rd West Stationtram 501
6h 21m$126–245
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clemson to Carowinds is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Clemson to Carowinds is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct train from Clemson station to Carowinds station. However, there are services departing from Clemson Amtrak Station and arriving at Sharon Rd West Station via Parkwood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Clemson and Carowinds is 156 miles. The road distance is 128.3 miles.
The best way to get from Clemson to Carowinds without a car is to train which takes 6h 18m and costs $45 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Clemson to Carowinds, including transfers.
Clemson to Carowinds train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Clemson Amtrak Station.
Clemson to Carowinds train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlotte Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clemson to Carowinds is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Clemson to Carowinds.
There are 460+ hotels available in Carowinds.
What companies run services between Clemson, SC, USA and Carowinds, SC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Clemson Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- telltransit@charlottenc.gov
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Tram from CTC Station to Sharon Rd West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- telltransit@charlottenc.gov
- Website
- charlottenc.gov
Bus from Tryon St & Mellow Dr to Transit Center- Bay A
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.charlottenc.gov/CATS/Home
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