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GETTING AROUND

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Getting Around

Gaston County - And Beyond

Public Transit million passengers last year. CLT offers Rail
GoGastonia Microtransit nonstop service to 186 global destinations AMTRAK
GoGastonia is the city’s new, affordable and is home to eight major air carriers, North Carolina has 16 Amtrak stations
public transit service that comes when 15 regional carriers and three foreign that serve regional and long-distance
you need it and picks you up/drops you flag carriers. routes. Trains travel within the state
off close to your destination. Rideshare 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway and to major cities including New York,
vehicles replace the former bus system Charlotte, NC 28208 Washington D.C., Atlanta, New Orleans,
(July 1, 2024). 704-359-4013 | cltairport.com Tampa, and Miami. The closest stations are
Book a ride on the GoGastonia App* or Gastonia (GAS) and Charlotte (CLT).
call 704-753-7439. Gastonia Municipal Airport (AKH) 350 Hancock Street
*Free download on the app stores for AKH is a self-supporting department Gastonia, NC 28054
Android and Apple. of the City of Gastonia and is considered 800-872-7245 | amtrak.com
one of the more active general aviation
CATS – Charlotte Area Transit System facilities in the state. Academy of Aviation Greyhound
CATS has more than 70 bus and rail Greyhound’s lowest fares can be
routes in the greater Charlotte region is the Fixed Based Operator. The runway is secured when riders book online and travel
including Paratransit Service for individuals 3,769-feet long by 100-feet wide. There are mid-week.
with disabilities. no landing fees. Area emergency medical 121 N. Oakland Avenue
704-336-7433 (RIDE) | ridetransit.org services and law enforcement agencies use Gastonia, NC 28052
Gastonia as a heliport and transport point. 800-231-2222 | greyhound.com
Air The City of Gastonia built this municipal
Charlotte Douglas International airport just south of downtown in 1946.
Airport (CLT) 1126 Gaston Day School Road
CLT is ranked among the world’s busiest Gastonia, NC 28056
airports and welcomed more than 50 704-869-7844 | cityofgastonia.com

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