Directions to Campus

Take exit 45A (Harris Blvd). Merge onto Harris, cross N. Tryon Street/Hwy 29 intersection, pass Grand Promenade Center on right, exit right to Hwy 49 at large green “Exit” sign (follow brown signs towards PNC Music Pavilion). At bottom of exit ramp, turn left on Hwy 49 (University City Blvd); main entrance to campus is 1 mile on left.

Take exit #18 (Harris Boulevard). Turn left onto Harris and go seven miles to the exit for Hwy 49 (you will pass Grand Promenade Center on right, exit right at large green “Exit” sign (follow brown signs towards PNC Music Pavilion). At bottom of exit ramp, turn left on Hwy 49 (University City Blvd); main entrance to campus is 1 mile on left.

Take exit 45A (Harris Blvd). Merge onto Harris, cross N. Tryon Street/Hwy 29 intersection, pass Grand Promenade Center on right, exit right to Hwy 49 at large green “Exit” sign (follow brown signs towards PNC Music Pavilion). At bottom of exit ramp, turn left on Hwy 49 (University City Blvd); main entrance to campus is 1 mile on left.

Take I-77N to I-85N and follow the above directions via I-85.

Take I-485 east to the Harrisburg/Highway 49 exit 33. Turn right at the end of the exit and keep going straight on Highway 49. Go past the intersection of Hwy 49 and Mallard Creek Church Road. Turn right into the main entrance of UNC Charlotte.

Turn right onto Harris Boulevard, and travel nine miles to UNC Charlotte/Hwy 49 exit. At bottom of exit ramp, turn left on Hwy 49 (University City Blvd); main entrance to campus is 1 mile on left.

Turn left onto Harris Boulevard, pass Grand Promenade Center on right, exit right to Hwy 49 at large green “Exit” sign (follow brown signs towards PNC Music Pavilion). At bottom of exit ramp, turn left on Hwy 49 (University City Blvd); main entrance to campus is 1 mile on left.

Leave terminal on Airport Freeway Road, go straight through traffic light. Get in left lane to exit for Billy Graham Parkway North to I-85. Stay in right lane on Billy Graham Parkway through two traffic lights. Immediately under second light, turn right onto I-85N toward Concord. Go 11.2 miles to exit #45A (Harris Boulevard East). Merge onto Harris, cross N. Tryon Street/Hwy 29 intersection, pass Grand Promenade Center on right, exit right to Hwy 49 at large green “Exit” sign (follow brown signs towards PNC Music Pavilion). At bottom of exit ramp, turn left on Hwy 49 (University City Blvd); main entrance to campus is 1 mile on left.

The CATS LYNX Blue Line extension provides light rail service to the University’s main campus at two convenient locations: the J.W. Clay/UNC Charlotte Station and the UNC Charlotte Main Station. Train service arrives every 7.5 minutes during peak hours. We encourage you to consider this option when planning your trip to the University. More information on train schedules and fares is available on the CATS website.