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$ 128
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monroe in December
Estimated hotel price
S$ 128
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 29h 43m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Atlanta takes 5h 37m and costs around S$ 79 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Alexandria, expect to pay about S$ 102 for a 9h 22m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Monroe is to pick up a car hire from Raleigh, which is about 121 miles from Monroe. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Alamo, among others, in Raleigh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Monroe takes 240 miles and will cost you around S$ 90. From Orlando, the ticket costs about S$ 168 for a journey of 600 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 29h 43m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Atlanta takes 5h 37m and costs around S$ 79 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Alexandria, expect to pay about S$ 102 for a 9h 22m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Monroe is to pick up a car hire from Raleigh, which is about 121 miles from Monroe. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Alamo, among others, in Raleigh.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including FlixBus, Bus and Greyhound. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Monroe takes 240 miles and will cost you around S$ 90. From Orlando, the ticket costs about S$ 168 for a journey of 600 miles.

Airports near Monroe

GSOGreensboro/H. Point
CAEColumbia Metropolitan
CLTCharlotte Douglas

Airlines serving Monroe

Lufthansa
Good (8,004 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,982 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,946 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,217 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,728 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,778 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,046 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (408 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,331 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,439 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,371 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,977 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (999 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$ 1.62 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$ 19.35 and S$ 25.79. The most frequently booked car type in Monroe is Luxury (Audi Q5 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Buick Encore or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay S$ 1.62 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$ 19.35 and S$ 25.79. The most frequently booked car type in Monroe is Luxury (Audi Q5 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Buick Encore or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.