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Lincolnton travel guide

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You're Going to Love Lincolnton

With a population of 10.486, Lincolnton is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lincolnton has to offer.

When to visit Lincolnton

Lincolnton in June
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lincolnton in June
Estimated hotel price
$99
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lincolnton

Plane

Although Lincolnton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 40 km from Lincolnton. Greenville is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lincolnton departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincolnton. The train journey from Lincolnton to Greensboro takes 1h 40m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Greenville, expect to pay about $40 for a 2h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lincolnton is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 46 km from Lincolnton. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lincolnton, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Tornado Bus. From Raleigh, the bus ride to Lincolnton takes 290 km and will cost you around $115. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $35 for a journey of 386 km.

Plane

Although Lincolnton doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Charlotte Douglas Airport (CLT), which is located 40 km from Lincolnton. Greenville is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lincolnton departs from Washington, D.C. and takes around 1h 25m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Lincolnton. The train journey from Lincolnton to Greensboro takes 1h 40m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Greenville, expect to pay about $40 for a 2h 43m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Lincolnton is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 46 km from Lincolnton. You’ll find branches of Turo and NU Car, among others, in Charlotte.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Lincolnton, including FlixBus, Greyhound and Tornado Bus. From Raleigh, the bus ride to Lincolnton takes 290 km and will cost you around $115. From Atlanta, the ticket costs about $35 for a journey of 386 km.

Airports near Lincolnton

GSPGreenville
AVLAsheville Regional
CLTCharlotte Douglas

Airlines serving Lincolnton

Lufthansa
Good (7,054 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,851 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,589 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,937 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,703 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,221 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,566 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,263 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,980 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (856 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,922 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lincolnton

Most booked hotels in Lincolnton

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Hampton Inn Lincolnton
2 stars
Excellent (8.9, 218 reviews)
$148+
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Quality Inn Lincolnton
2 stars
Good (7.1, 301 reviews)
$102+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Lincolnton
2 stars
Mediocre (3.9, 207 reviews)
$88+
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Renting a car in Lincolnton

Renting a car in Lincolnton costs $67 per day, on average, or $201 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Charlotte Douglas.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lincolnton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Lincolnton is Intermediate (Chevrolet Captiva or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lincolnton costs $67 per day, on average, or $201 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 7% more expensive than at Charlotte Douglas.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Lincolnton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51. The most frequently booked car type in Lincolnton is Intermediate (Chevrolet Captiva or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Full-size rental cars (Nissan Altima or similar) are, on average, 57% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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