UNC Charlotte’s Niner Transit system is fare free, operating every day except holidays when the University is closed. Check this web page for modifed schedules during class breaks.
Service subject to change without notice due to construction, weather and special events. Updates posted on Twitter @unccnextride and @unccparking and on NextRide mobile web page (see scrolling notice at bottom of page).
Niner Transit route-finding map (Fall 2019, beginning August 19 • All routes, prints 8.5 x 11)
Niner Transit Bus Routes - Fall 2019
Niner Transit route-finding map (Fall 2019, beginning August 19 • All routes, prints 8.5 x 11)
Gold
- South Campus Loop
- South Village to central and north campus (weekdays)
- Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:00 am
| Wallis East - light rail station | |
| Police/FM | |
| Hickory | |
| Fretwell South | |
| Cato | |
| Robinson South | |
| Levine | |
| Hunt | |
| Alumni Way at Cameron | |
| Cone Deck | |
| Reese | |
| Robinson North | |
| East Deck 1 | |
| Fretwell North | |
| Popp Martin Student Union West | |
| Woodward West* | |
| Union Deck | |
route map.
* subject to sidewalk opening beside University Recreation Center
Green
- North Campus Loop
- Connecting North Deck to central campus and South Village
- Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:00 am
- Saturday – Sunday, 9:00 am – 2:00 am
| North Deck | |
| Wallis West - light rail | |
| Union Deck/Belk | |
| Woodward East | |
| Popp Martin Student Union East | |
| Auxiliary Services | |
| Fretwell South | |
| Cato | |
| Robinson North | |
| Reese | |
| Cone Deck | |
| Alumni Way | |
| South Village Deck | |
| Levine | |
| Robinson South | |
| East Deck 1 | |
| Fretwell North | |
| Hickory | |
| Student Health Center | |
| Police/FM |
Silver
- CRI Cross Campus
- Lot 6 at John Kirk and Cameron to East Decks, Student Union, and CRI
- Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:00 am
- Saturday – Sunday, 9:00 am – 2:00 am
| Lot 6 | |
| Lot 5A | |
| East Deck 2 at Lot 5 | |
| Fretwell North | |
| Popp Martin Student Union West | |
| Woodward West | |
| Athletics Complex West | |
| EPIC North | |
| Grigg West | |
| Motorsports | |
| PORTAL West | |
| CRI Deck | |
| PORTAL East | |
| Duke East | |
| Grigg East | |
| EPIC South | |
| Athletics Complex East | |
| Woodward East | |
| Popp Martin Student Union East | |
| Auxiliary Services | |
| Hickory | |
| Student Health Center | |
| Martin |
Copper
- Light rail main station to Foundation (weekdays)
- Monday – Friday, 7:00 am – 9:15 pm
| Wallis West - light rail station (departs 7:00 a | |
| West Deck South | |
| Harris Alumni Center South | |
| Foundation Building (2) | |
| Harris Alumni Center North | |
| Levine East | |
| Reese West | |
| West Deck North | |
| Popp Martin Student Union East | |
Niner Transit Copper operates according to the following schedule:
Copper Route Departure Times
| Wallis/Light Rail (W) | Foundation Bldg. (N) |
|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | 7:15 AM |
| 7:35 AM | 7:45 AM |
| 8:07 AM | 8:15 AM |
| 8:37 AM | 8:45 AM |
| 9:07 AM | 9:15 AM |
| 9:37 AM | 9:45 AM |
| 10:07 AM | 10:15 AM |
| 10:37 AM | 10:45 AM |
| 11:07 AM | 11:15 AM |
| 11:37 AM | 11:45 AM |
| 12:07 PM | 12:15 PM |
| 12:37 PM | 12:45 PM |
| 1:07 PM | 1:15 PM |
| 1:37 PM | 1:45 PM |
| 2:07 PM | 2:15 PM |
| 2:37 PM | 2:45 PM |
| 3:07 PM | 3:15 PM |
| 3:37 PM | 3:45 PM |
| 4:07 PM | 4:15 PM |
| 4:37 PM | 4:45 PM |
| 5:07 PM | 5:15 PM |
| 5:37 PM | 5:45 PM |
| 6:07 PM | 6:15 PM |
| 6:37 PM | 6:45 PM |
| 7:07 PM | 7:15 PM |
| 7:37 PM | 7:45 PM |
| 8:07 PM | 8:15 PM |
| 8:37 PM | 8:45 PM |
| 9:07 PM | 9:15 PM |
Transportation Tracking
When will the bus arrive? The UNCCNextRide app will tell you! NextRide provides real-time transit feeds for Niner Transit buses and Niner Paratransit vehicles. Routes, schedules, arrivals and bus movement can be seen in real time via:
- Live Tracking Online
- The real-time GPS tracking map shows the current location of all vehicles with color-coded route, stop and vehicle icons for easy identification.
- Mobile Apps
- View bus locations and arrival information in real-time using a free mobile app available in the Apple and Android app stores.
- Text Messaging
- The text message alert system allows users to receive SMS text messages showing the arrival time estimates for each bus stop. Simply send a request SMS text message including the stop ID and in just a few seconds, you will get a reply.
More information on UNC Charlotte Next Ride
Game-day Football Shuttle
During home football games, Niner Transit Silver and Green routes are modified to better serve campus transportation needs from two hours before kick-off through one hour post-game. Football shuttles are also intended for use by those not attending game activities. Click here for route information.
Lost and Found
For items left on campus buses and Niner Paratransit vehicles, call PaTS at 704-687-0161.
