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 December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monroe in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 129
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 28 miles from Monroe. The shortest flight to Monroe from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 35h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Cary takes 2h 58m and costs around S$ 41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Atlanta, expect to pay about S$ 94 for a 5h 37m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Tornado Bus. From Raleigh, the bus ride to Monroe takes 210 miles and will cost you around S$ 167. From Savannah, the ticket costs about S$ 98 for a journey of 285 miles.

Plane

Although Monroe doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 28 miles from Monroe. The shortest flight to Monroe from Singapore departs from Singapore and takes around 35h 58m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Cary takes 2h 58m and costs around S$ 41 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Atlanta, expect to pay about S$ 94 for a 5h 37m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Tornado Bus. From Raleigh, the bus ride to Monroe takes 210 miles and will cost you around S$ 167. From Savannah, the ticket costs about S$ 98 for a journey of 285 miles.

Airports near Monroe

GSOGreensboro/H. Point
CAEColumbia Metropolitan
CLTCharlotte Douglas

Airlines serving Monroe

KLM
Good (1,477 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,872 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,828 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,357 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,906 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,158 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,555 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,507 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (903 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,548 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,727 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,856 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,375 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (396 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,431 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,232 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,134 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (200 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (985 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$ 1.39 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$ 16.68 and S$ 22.24. The most frequently booked car type in Monroe is Full-size (Ford F-150 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.39 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$ 16.68 and S$ 22.24. The most frequently booked car type in Monroe is Full-size (Ford F-150 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 44% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.