Matthews travel guide
Matthews Tourism | Matthews Guide
You're Going to Love Matthews
With a population of 27.198, Matthews is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
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
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 the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 12h 19m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Matthews. The train journey from Matthews to Cary takes 2h 46m and costs around £21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Atlanta, expect to pay about £50 for a 5h 37m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Matthews is to pick up a car hire from Charlotte, which is about 16 km from Matthews. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Alamo, among others, in Charlotte.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Matthews, including Megabus, CoachRun and FlixBus. From Asheville, the bus ride to Matthews takes 266 km and will cost you around £18. From Raleigh, the ticket costs about £57 for a journey of 346 km.
Airlines serving Matthews
Where to stay in popular areas of Matthews
Most booked hotels in Matthews
Hiring a car in Matthews
Expect to pay £0.84 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 £9.97 and £13.29. The most frequently booked car type in Matthews is Economy (Kia Rio or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Kia Soul or similar) is, on average, 36% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.