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. Matthews deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
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 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 India departs from Mumbai and takes around 25h 10m.
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Matthews. The train journey from Matthews to Greensboro takes 1h 30m and costs around ₹ 1,502 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Cary, expect to pay about ₹ 2,170 for a 2h 54m trip.
Another option to get to Matthews is to pick up a car hire from Raleigh, which is about 202 km from Matthews. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Raleigh.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Matthews, including Megabus, CoachRun and Tornado Bus. From Concord, the bus ride to Matthews takes 48 km and will cost you around ₹ 3,338. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about ₹ 3,005 for a journey of 418 km.
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.
Expect to pay ₹ 87 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 ₹ 1,042 and ₹ 1,389. The most frequently booked car type in Matthews is Standard (Ford Edge or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Toyota Yaris or similar) is, on average, 63% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.