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$ 124
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monroe in February
Estimated hotel price
S$ 124
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 24h 28m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Greenville takes 2h 43m and costs around S$ 62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cary, expect to pay about S$ 39 for a 2h 58m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Monroe takes 386 km and will cost you around S$ 91. From Richmond, the ticket costs about S$ 117 for a journey of 531 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 24h 28m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Monroe. The train journey from Monroe to Greenville takes 2h 43m and costs around S$ 62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cary, expect to pay about S$ 39 for a 2h 58m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monroe, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Wanda Coach. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Monroe takes 386 km and will cost you around S$ 91. From Richmond, the ticket costs about S$ 117 for a journey of 531 km.

Airports near Monroe

GSOGreensboro/H. Point
CAEColumbia Metropolitan
CLTCharlotte Douglas

Airlines serving Monroe

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,572 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,008 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,517 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,017 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,012 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,409 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,487 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,446 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,296 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,284 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (894 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (281 reviews)
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Where to stay in Monroe

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hampton Inn Charlotte/Monroe and Super 8 by Wyndham Monroe.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monroe

Hiring a car in Monroe

Expect to pay S$ 1.18 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$ 14.05 and S$ 18.73. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Monroe, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay S$ 1.18 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$ 14.05 and S$ 18.73. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Monroe, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.