Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Monroe travel guide

Monroe Tourism | Monroe Guide

You're Going to Love Monroe

With a population of 32.797, Monroe is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States.

When to visit Monroe

Monroe in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 123
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monroe in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 123
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Monroe in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 130 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Monroe, with an average rainfall of 72 mm.

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How to Get to Monroe

Plane

Although Monroe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 44 km from Monroe. The shortest flight to Monroe from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 25h 49m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Cary takes 2h 46m and costs around S$ 39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Atlanta, expect to pay about S$ 77 for a 5h 37m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Wanda Coach. From Raleigh, the bus ride to Monroe takes 290 km and will cost you around S$ 194. From Chamblee, the ticket costs about S$ 90 for a journey of 386 km.

Plane

Although Monroe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 44 km from Monroe. The shortest flight to Monroe from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 25h 49m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Cary takes 2h 46m and costs around S$ 39 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Atlanta, expect to pay about S$ 77 for a 5h 37m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including Greyhound, FlixBus and Wanda Coach. From Raleigh, the bus ride to Monroe takes 290 km and will cost you around S$ 194. From Chamblee, the ticket costs about S$ 90 for a journey of 386 km.

Airports near Monroe

GSOGreensboro/H. Point
CAEColumbia Metropolitan
CLTCharlotte Douglas

Airlines serving Monroe

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,634 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,005 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,585 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,815 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,091 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,050 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,534 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,338 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,477 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (912 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (282 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (375 reviews)
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Where to stay in Monroe

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham Monroe and Best Western Inn & Suites - Monroe.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monroe

Hiring a car in Monroe

Expect to pay S$ 1.13 per litre in Monroe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 13.49 and S$ 17.98. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Monroe, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 1.13 per litre in Monroe (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 13.49 and S$ 17.98. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Monroe, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.