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 (all route composite with stop listings and transfer points; prints 11x17 tabloid)
Bus Routes
Gold Line
- South Campus Loop
- South Village to Foundation Bldg. (weekdays) to central campus
- Monday – Friday, 6 AM – 2 AM
| Wallis East - light rail station | |
| Police/FM | |
| Hickory | |
| Fretwell South | |
| Cato | |
| Robinson West | |
| Levine | |
| South Village | |
| Harris Alumni Center West | |
| Foundation Building | |
| Harris Alumni Center East | |
| Cone Deck | |
| Reese | |
| Robinson East | |
| East Deck | |
| Fretwell North | |
| PaTS | |
| Popp Martin Student Union | |
| Belk |
Green Line
- North Campus Loop
- Connecting North Deck to central campus and South Village
- Monday – Friday, 6 AM – 2 AM
- Saturday – Sunday, 9 AM – 2 AM
| North Deck | |
| Wallis West - light rail | |
| Belk | |
| Woodward | |
| Popp Martin Student Union | |
| Auxiliary Services | |
| Fretwell South | |
| Cato | |
| Robinson West | |
| Reese | |
| Cone Deck | |
| Alumni Way | |
| South Village Deck | |
| Levine | |
| Robinson East | |
| East Deck 1 | |
| Fretwell North | |
| Hickory | |
| Student Health Center | |
| Police/FM |
Silver Line
- CRI Cross Campus
- Lot 6 at John Kirk and Cameron to East Decks, Student Union, and CRI
- Monday – Friday, 6 AM – 2 AM
- Saturday – Sunday, 9 AM – 2 AM
| Lot 6 | |
| Lot 5A | |
| East Deck 2 at Lot 5 | |
| Fretwell North | |
| PaTS | |
| Popp Martin Student Union West | |
| Athletics Complex West | |
| EPIC | |
| Grigg East | |
| PORTAL | |
| CRI Deck | |
| PORTAL | |
| Duke East | |
| Grigg West | |
| EPIC | |
| Athletics Complex East | |
| Woodward East | |
| Popp Martin Student Union East | |
| Auxiliary Services | |
| Hickory | |
| Student Health Center | |
| Martin |
Transportation Tracking
When will the bus arrive? UNC Charlotte NextRide will tell you! NextRide provides real-time transit feeds for campus bus and Niner Paratransit on a map with arrival predictions, schedules and service alerts. 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 90 minutes 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.
