Matthews travel guide

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You're Going to Love Matthews

With a population of 27.198, Matthews is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States.

Where to Eat in Matthews

If you’re looking for affordable options, Mario's Italian Restaurant - Matthews (2945 Matthews-Weddington Road) and Matthews Wine Cellar (131 Matthews Station St Ste 1A) are great picks.

When to visit Matthews

Matthews in January
Estimated hotel price
$159
1 night at 3-star hotel
Matthews in January
Estimated hotel price
$159
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Matthews

Plane

When flying to Matthews, you’ll arrive at Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Matthews from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 59m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Matthews. The train journey from Matthews to Greensboro takes 1h 30m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cary, expect to pay about $45 for a 2h 46m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Matthews, including CoachRun, Tornado Bus and Greyhound. From Greensboro, the bus ride to Matthews takes 145 km and will cost you around $143. From Raleigh, the ticket costs about $152 for a journey of 266 km.

Plane

When flying to Matthews, you’ll arrive at Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Matthews from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 30h 59m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Matthews. The train journey from Matthews to Greensboro takes 1h 30m and costs around $32 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cary, expect to pay about $45 for a 2h 46m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Matthews, including CoachRun, Tornado Bus and Greyhound. From Greensboro, the bus ride to Matthews takes 145 km and will cost you around $143. From Raleigh, the ticket costs about $152 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near Matthews

Airlines serving Matthews

Lufthansa
Good (4,685 reviews)
KLM
Good (837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (956 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,650 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,234 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,565 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (484 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,602 reviews)
Air France
Good (987 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,105 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,411 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,995 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,027 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (854 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,176 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (841 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,782 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (412 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (535 reviews)
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Where to stay in Matthews

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Charlotte Southeast - Matthews and Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Matthews/Charlotte.

Where to stay in popular areas of Matthews

Hiring a car in Matthews

Expect to pay $1.64 per litre in Matthews (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.64 and $26.18. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Matthews, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.64 per litre in Matthews (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.64 and $26.18. Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Matthews, while also 64% cheaper than other types, on average.