# List of Charlotte Area Transit System bus routes
## Route designations

* 1–89 – local routes in various areas of the city
* 40X–88X – express routes (specifically designated with an X) from uptown to various park and ride lots
* 90–99 – Circulator routes in North Mecklenburg (and formerly Matthews/Mint Hill) that will deviate for pick ups up to 3/4 of a mile from the route with advanced notice.
* 200–299 – community circulator routes
* 501 – LYNX Blue Line (though not generally listed for users)
* 510 – CityLYNX Gold Line (though not generally listed for users)

## List of routes

| Route Name | Terminal 1 | Terminal 2 | Length | via | Notes & History |
| 1 Mt. Holly Road | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Mountain Island Callabridge Commons | Rozzelles Ferry Road, Old Mt. Holly Road | 11.7 mi (18.8 km) | |
| 2 Ashley/Scaleybark Crosstown | York Road Scaleybark station | Thomasboro-Hoskins Thriftwood Drive & Freedom Drive | Remount Road, Ashley Road | 6.3 mi (10.1 km) | Was 2 Ashley Park until major rerouting on October 1, 2018, creating this route. |
| 3 The Plaza | Oakview Terrace Centre Street & Tennessee Avenue | Hickory Ridge Lawyers Road Park & Ride | The Plaza, W.T. Harris Boulevard | 13.3 mi (21.4 km) | |
| 4 Belmont | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | NoDa Sugar Creek station | The Plaza | 5.4 mi (8.7 km) | Was 4 Country Club until the extension on March 19, 2018, creating this route. |
| 5 Airport | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Charlotte-Douglas International Airport | Morehead Street, Wilkinson Boulevard | 7.7 mi (12.4 km) | Created on September 5, 1988; discontinued September 3, 1993 due to low ridership; service resumed June 1, 1998. |
| 6 Kings Drive | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Dilworth Scott Avenue & Blythe Boulevard | Kings Drive | 3.4 mi (5.5 km) | |
| 7 Beatties Ford | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Wedgewood Harris Corners Parkway & Maple View Lane | Beatties Ford Road, Statesville Road | 11.0 mi (17.7 km) | Trips alternate between each branch |
| 7 Beatties Ford | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Wedgewood Northlake Mall | Beatties Ford Road | 10.8 mi (17.4 km) | Trips alternate between each branch |
| 8 Tuckaseegee Road | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | West Charlotte Scott Futrell Drive & Little Rock Road | Tuckaseegee Road | 7.3 mi (11.7 km) |
| 9 Central Avenue | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Hickory Ridge Lawyers Road Park & Ride | Central Avenue | 7.8 mi (12.6 km) | Created on September 5, 1988; Formerly Charlotte Transit route 10. |
| 10 West Boulevard | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Renaissance West New Renaissance Way & Burnette Avenue via Central Piedmont Community College Harris Campus | West Boulevard | 6.7 mi (10.8 km) | |
| 11 North Tryon | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Mineral Springs/Rumple Road Walmart University Pointe | Tryon Street (North) | 8.1 mi (13.0 km) | Select trips serve Charlotte station |
| 12 South Boulevard | Clanton Park/Roseland Rose Thorn Place & Pressley Road (Pressley Ridge Apartments) | Sterling I-485/South Boulevard station | South Boulevard | 9.5 mi (15.3 km) | |
| 13 Nevin Road | NoDa Sugar Creek station | Firestone-Garden Park Milan Road East & Braden Drive | Craighead Road, Cindy Lane | 8.1 mi (13.0 km) | |
| 14 Providence Road | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Raintree Arboretum Shopping Center | Providence Road | 10.4 mi (16.7 km) | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 1 (Providence). |
| 15 Randolph Road | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Cotswold Colwick Road & Greenwich Road (Cotswold Shopping Center) | Randolph Road | 5.5 mi (8.9 km) | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 1 (Randolph). |
| 16 South Tryon | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Steele Creek Charlotte Medical Clinic Steelecroft | Tryon Street (South) | 13.1 mi (21.1 km) | |
| 17 Commonwealth Avenue | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Matthews Matthews-Independence Point Park & Ride | Central Avenue, Commonwealth Avenue, Independence Boulevard | 13.6 mi (21.9 km) | No stops along Independence Boulevard from Sharon Amity Road to W.T. Harris Boulevard Formerly Charlotte Transit route 2 Independence Boulevard. |
| 18 Paw Creek/Rosa Parks Crosstown | Firestone-Garden Park Rosa Parks Place Community Transit Center | Mountain Island Callabridge Commons | Hoskins Road, Mt. Holly Road, Mt. Holly-Huntersville Road | 13.7 mi (22.0 km) | Formerly part of routes 1 and 34. |
| 19 Park Road | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Barclay Downs Southpark Community Transit Center | Park Road | 7.8 mi (12.6 km) | Trips alternate between each branch Formerly Charlotte Transit route 4. |
| 19 Park Road | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Pineville Carolina Place Mall | Park Road | 12.5 mi (20.1 km) | Trips alternate between each branch Formerly Charlotte Transit route 4. |
| 20 Sharon Road | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Park Crossing Hamlin Park Drive & Brandon Forest Drive (Quail Corners) | Sharon Road | 10.0 mi (16.1 km) | Extension of former 20 Queens Road; extended south to replace part of the 66X Sharon Road Express. |
| 21 Statesville Avenue | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | West Sugar Creek Sugar Creek Road @ Food Lion | Statesville Avenue/Road, Old Statesville Road | 10.9 mi (17.5 km) | Formerly 21 Double Oaks. |
| 22 Graham Street | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | University City JW Clay Blvd/UNC Charlotte station | Graham Street, Mallard Creek Road, W.T. Harris Boulevard | 10.8 mi (17.4 km) | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 12. |
| 23 Shamrock Drive | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Eastway Equitable Place & Grier Road | North Davidson Street, Shamrock Drive | 9.9 mi (15.9 km) | All weekday early morning, weekday late night and 7A-12A Saturday trips originate at Central Piedmont Community College Northeast Campus |
| 24 Nations Ford Road | Madison Park Woodlawn station | Montclaire South Arrowood station | Nations Ford Road | 5.3 mi (8.5 km) | Formerly route 24 Windsong Trails. |
| 26 Oaklawn Avenue | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Firestone-Garden Park Rosa Parks Place Community Transit Center | Oaklawn Avenue | 5.1 mi (8.2 km) | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 6. |
| 27 Monroe Road | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Matthews Matthews-Mint Hill Road & Crestdale Road near Novant Health Matthews Medical Center | East 7th Street/Monroe Road | 12.5 mi (20.1 km) | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 7. |
| 28 Fairview Road | Barclay Downs Southpark Community Transit Center | Eastland-Wilora Lake Eastland Community Transit Center | Fairview Road, Sharon Amity Road | 9.2 mi (14.8 km) | Formerly part of route 29. |
| 29 UNCC/JW Clay | Oakhurst Walmart Independence | University City JW Clay Blvd/UNC Charlotte station | Sharon Amity Road, Barrington Drive | 15.7 mi (25.3 km) | Was 29 UNC Charlotte/SouthPark until major rerouting on March 19, 2018. Late evening trips only run between Mary Alexander Road and JW Clay Blvd/UNC Charlotte station |
| 30 Woodlawn/Scaleybark/Crosstown | Westerly Hills Carrowmore Place & Thornton Road near Harding University High School | Barclay Downs Southpark Community Transit Center | Clanton Road, Scaleybark Road | 9.9 mi (15.9 km) | |
| 34 Freedom Drive | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Paw Creek Freedom Drive & Old Little Rock Road (Paw Creek Shopping Center) | Freedom Drive | 9.7 mi (15.6 km) | |
| 35 Wilkinson-Amazon | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Harbor House Amazon Distribution Center Belmont | Morehead Street, Wilkinson Avenue | 10.2 mi (16.4 km) | Select trips originate/terminate at Amazon Distribution Center Tuckaseegee |
| 39 Eastway | Eastway Old Concord Road station | Grier Heights Billingsley Road & Randolph Road | Eastway Drive/Wendover Road | 7.9 mi (12.7 km) | |
| 40x Lawyers Road Express | Center City Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | Mint Hill Mint Hill Festival Shopping Center | Independence Boulevard, Albemarle Road, Lawyers Road | 14.3 mi (23.0 km) | Rush hour peak direction service Replaced 40X Albemarle Road Express on June 3, 2013. |
| 41x Steele Creek Express | Center City 3rd Street & McDowell Street (last stop inbound) 4th Street & McDowell Street (first stop outbound) | Steele Creek Charlotte Medical Clinic Steelecroft | General Paul R. Younts Expressway, South Tryon Street | 16.8 mi (27.0 km) | Rush hour peak direction service Replaced 41X Arrowood Road Express. |
| 42 Carowinds | Sterling I-485/South Boulevard station | Yorkshire Southpoint Business Park | South Boulevard/Pineville Road/Polk Street, Carowinds Boulevard | 7.8 mi (12.6 km) | Rush hour reverse peak direction service Part of route travels through South Carolina Renaming of 42X Carowinds Express. |
| 43 Ballantyne | Montclaire South Sharon Road West station | Ballantyne Ballantyne Corporate Place & Ballantyne Commons Parkway | Sharon Road West, Park Road, Johnston Road | 9.4 mi (15.1 km) | No Sunday service Replacing part of route 66X Sharon Express. |
| 46x Harrisburg Road Express | Center City Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | Silverwood Cambridge Commons Park & Ride | Independence Boulevard, Albemarle Road, Harrisburg Road | 15.6 mi (25.1 km) | Rush hour peak direction service |
| 47x Huntersville-Greenville Express | Center City Charlotte Transportation Center | Huntersville Metrolina Greenhouses | North Tryon Street, Jeff Gordon Expressway, Poplar Tent Road | 22.2 mi (35.7 km) | Rush hour reverse peak direction service Trips from Metrolina Greenhouses terminate at JW Clay Blvd/UNCC station |
| 48x MetroRapid Northcross Express | Center City Fourth & McDowell streets | Huntersville Northcross Park & Ride | Statesville Avenue (NB), Bill Lee Freeway | 18.2 mi (29.3 km) | No off-peak service Created on February 2, 2020, pairing with the new 63X Express Route. |
| 50 URP/CIC | Mineral Springs/Rumple Road University City Boulevard station | Prosperity Church Road Mallard Creek Park & Ride | IBM Drive, Mallard Creek Road | 9.9 mi (15.9 km) | Towards Mallard Creek P&R AM, to University City Bl Sta PM No off-peak service |
| 51 Pineville-Matthews Road | Matthews Matthews-Independence Point Park & Ride | Pineville Carolina Place Mall | Pineville-Matthews Road | 12.9 mi (20.8 km) | Select school day trips serve Central Piedmont Community College Lepine No Sunday service |
| 51 Pineville-Matthews Road | Matthews CPCC Lepine | Pineville Carolina Place Mall | Pineville-Matthews Road | 18.4 mi (29.6 km) | Select school day trips serve Central Piedmont Community College Lepine No Sunday service |
| 52x Idlewild Road Express | Center City Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | Marshbrooke Mintworth Avenue & Margaret Wallace Road | Independence Freeway, Idlewild Road | 11.7 mi (18.8 km) | Rush hour peak direction service Replaced 51X Idlewild Road Express. |
| 53x MetroRapid Northlake Express | Center City 3rd Street & McDowell Street (last stop inbound) 4th Street & McDowell Street (first stop outbound) | Highland Creek Hope Church via Ridge Road Park & Ride | Bill Lee Freeway, Charlotte Beltway | 18.8 mi (30.3 km) | No off-peak service AM Southbound trips run from Ridge Road P & R to 3rd & McDowell, PM Southbound trips run from Hope Church to Charlotte TC Select NB trips terminate at Ridge Road P & R |
| 54 University Research Park | Mineral Springs/Rumple Road University City Boulevard station | Prosperity Church Road Mallard Creek Park & Ride | | 3.7 mi (6.0 km) | Select rush hour peak direction trips |
| 54 University Research Park | Mineral Springs/Rumple Road University City Boulevard station | Concord Concord Mills | Mallard Creek Road | 9.9 mi (15.9 km) | No Sunday service Formerly 54X with route changes. |
| 55 Westinghouse | Montclaire South Sharon Road West station | Steele Creek Charlotte Premium Outlets | Westinghouse Boulevard, Steele Creek Road | 10.0 mi (16.1 km) | Replacing part of route 102 Arrowood Shuttle. |
| 56 Arrowood | Montclaire South Arrowood station | Steele Creek Charlotte Premium Outlets | Arrowood Road | 8.1 mi (13.0 km) | Replacing part of route 102 Arrowood Shuttle. |
| 57 Archdale/South Park | Barclay Downs Southpark Community Transit Center | Forest Park Forest Point Circle & Forest Point Boulevard | Archdale Drive, Forest Point Boulevard | 7.0 mi (11.3 km) | No Sunday service |
| 58 Pineville | Sterling I-485/South Boulevard station | Pineville Carolina Place Mall | South Boulevard/Polk Street | 4.0 mi (6.4 km) | Replacing part of route 66X Sharon Express. |
| 59 North Meck Connector | Huntersville Walmart Huntersville | University City JW Clay Blvd/UNC Charlotte station | Prosperity Church Road/Mallard Creek Church Road | 9.1 mi (14.6 km) | No Sunday service Formerly part of route 22. |
| 60 Tyvola Road | Montclair South Tyvola station | Charlotte-Douglas International Airport | Tyvola Road, V.A. Hospital, Billy Graham Parkway | 9.8 mi (15.8 km) | Early morning, evening and late evening trips Replaced part of route 10 on November 26, 2007. |
| 60 Tyvola Road | Montclair South Tyvola station | Charlotte-Douglas International Airport | Tyvola Road, LakePointe Corporate Center, Billy Graham Parkway | 9.9 mi (15.9 km) | Daytime trips Replaced part of route 10 on November 26, 2007. |
| 61x Arboretum Express | Center City Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | Providence Estates East Waverly Park & Ride | Randolph Road (NB), Providence Road | 15.3 mi (24.6 km) | Rush hour peak direction service Created as 61X Providence Square Express. |
| 62x Rea Road Express | Center City Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | Piper Glen Elm Lane & Williams Pond Lane (St. Matthew Church Park and Ride) | Providence Road, Colony Road, Rea Road | 14.7 mi (23.7 km) | No reverse-peak service west of Charlotte TC No off-peak service |
| 63x MetroRapid Huntersville Express | Center City 3rd Street & McDowell Street (last stop inbound) 4th Street & McDowell Street (first stop outbound) | Huntersville Huntersville Gateway Park & Ride | Bill Lee Freeway | 16.2 mi (26.1 km) | Reverse peak trips run via Gilead Road and Reese Boulevard; AM trips start at CTC No off-peak service Created on February 2, 2020, pairing with the new 48X Express Route. |
| 64x Independence Boulevard Express | Center City Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | Matthews John Street & Ames Road | Independence Boulevard | 14.4 mi (23.2 km) | Rush hour peak direction service |
| 74x Union County Express | Center City Johnson & Wales University Charlotte | Indian Trail Union Towne Center | Independence Boulevard | 18.6 mi (29.9 km) | No off-peak service No reverse peak service west of Charlotte TC |
| 77x MetroRapid North Mecklenburg Express | Center City 3rd Street & McDowell Street (last stop inbound) 4th Street & McDowell Street (first stop outbound) | Davidson Davidson Gateway Drive & Griffith Street | Bill Lee Freeway | 25.1 mi (40.4 km) | No off-peak service AM northbound trips originate at Charlotte TC, running nonstop between Davidson Gateway and Center City |
| 82x Rock Hill Express | Center City 3rd Street & McDowell Street (last stop inbound) 4th Street & McDowell Street (first stop outbound) | Rock Hill, South Carolina White Street Park & Ride | General Paul R. Younts Expressway, Dave Lyle Boulevard | 29.7 mi (47.8 km) | No off-peak service |
| 85x Gastonia Express | Center City 3rd Street & McDowell Street (last stop inbound) 4th Street & McDowell Street (first stop outbound) | Gastonia Oakland Street & Main Avenue | Senator Marshall Arthur Rauch Highway | 22.6 mi (36.4 km) | No off-peak service No AM reverse peak service, PM eastbound trips end at Charlotte TC |
| 88x Mountain Island Express | Center City 3rd Street & McDowell Street (last stop inbound) 4th Street & McDowell Street (first stop outbound) | Mountain Island Riverbend Park & Ride | Brookshire Boulevard | 11.4 mi (18.3 km) | Rush hour peak direction service Formerly 88X Lincoln County Express. |
| 97 Village Rider-Cornelius | Huntersville Huntersville Gateway Park & Ride | Davidson Griffith Street & Watson Street | Catawba Avenue, Main Street | 12.8 mi (20.6 km) | |
| 98 Village Rider-McCoy Road | Huntersville Huntersville Gateway Park & Ride | Huntersville Walmart Huntersville | McCoy Road, Hambright Road | 7.7 mi (12.4 km) | |
| 99 Village Rider-Huntersville | Davidson Sloan Street & Eden Street | Wedgewood Northlake Mall | Main Street, Washam Potts Road, Statesville Road, Old Statesville Road | 14.8 mi (23.8 km) | |
| 211 Hidden Valley | NoDa Sugar Creek station | Hidden Valley Tom Hunter station | Sugar Creek Road, Tom Hunter Road (EB) | 5.6 mi (9.0 km) (Westbound) | |
| 221 E. Harris Boulevard-Idlewild Road | Eastland-Wilora Lake Eastland Community Transit Center | Oakhurst Walmart Independence | W.T. Harris Boulevard, Idlewild Road, Independence Boulevard | 8.8 mi (14.2 km) | |
| 222 Pence Road | Eastland-Wilora Lake Eastland Community Transit Center | Becton Park Circumferential Road & Trellis Point Boulevard (Target) | Hickory Grove Road/Pence Road | 6.0 mi (9.7 km) | |
| 235 Goodwill/Amay James | West Charlotte Wilkinson Boulevard & Boyer Street (Goodwill Campus) | Reid Park West Boulevard & Romare Bearden Drive | West Boulevard, Ashley Road, Scott Futrell Drive | 10.4 mi (16.7 km) | 235 Jackson Park until major rerouting on October 1, 2018, creating this route. |
| 290 Davidson Shuttle | Davidson Griffith Street & Watson Street | East Davidson Concord Road & Davidson-Concord Road & Rocky River Road | Concord Road | 2.4 mi (3.9 km) | Rush hour peak direction service |
| 501 Light Rail/Lynx Blue Line | University City UNC Charlotte-Main station | Sterling I-485/South Boulevard station | | 19.3 mi (31.1 km) | Light rail service. |
| 510 Streetcar/CityLYNX Gold Line | Biddleville French Street station | Elizabeth Sunnyside Avenue station | | 4.0 mi (6.4 km) | Streetcar service. |
| Route | Created | Notes |
| 1 Mt. Holly Road | | |
| 2 Ashley/Scaleybark Crosstown | | Was 2 Ashley Park until major rerouting on October 1, 2018, creating this route. |
| 3 The Plaza | | |
| 4 Belmont | | Was 4 Country Club until the extension on March 19, 2018, creating this route. |
| 5 Airport | September 5, 1988 | Discontinued September 3, 1993 due to low ridership; service resumed June 1, 1998. |
| 6 Kings Drive | | |
| 7 Beatties Ford | | |
| 8 Tuckaseegee Road | | |
| 9 Central Avenue | September 5, 1988 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 10. |
| 10 West Boulevard | | |
| 11 North Tryon | | |
| 12 South Boulevard | | |
| 13 Nevin Road | | |
| 14 Providence Road | September 5, 1988 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 1 (Providence). |
| 15 Randolph Road | September 5, 1988 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 1 (Randolph). |
| 16 South Tryon | | |
| 17 Commonwealth Avenue | September 5, 1988 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 2 Independence Boulevard. |
| 18 Paw Creek/Rosa Parks Crosstown | October 1, 2018 | Formerly part of routes 1 and 34. |
| 19 Park Road | September 5, 1988 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 4. |
| 20 Sharon Road | November 26, 2007 | Extension of former 20 Queens Road; extended south to replace part of the 66X Sharon Road Express. |
| 21 Statesville Ave | March 19, 2018 | Formerly 21 Double Oaks. |
| 22 Graham Street | September 5, 1988 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 12. |
| 23 Shamrock Drive | September 3, 1990 | |
| 24 Nations Ford Road | November 26, 2007 | Formerly route 24 Windsong Trails. |
| 26 Oaklawn Avenue | September 5, 1988 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 6. |
| 27 Monroe Road | September 5, 1988 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 7. |
| 28 Fairview Road | March 19, 2018 | Formerly part of route 29. |
| 29 UNCC/JW Clay | March 19, 2018 | Was 29 UNC Charlotte/SouthPark until major rerouting on March 19, 2018. |
| 30 Woodlawn/Scaleybark Crosstown | September 5, 1988 | |
| 34 Freedom Drive | December 4, 2000 | |
| 35 Wilkinson-Amazon | February 4, 2019 | |
| 39 Eastway | | |
| 40X Lawyers Road Express | June 3, 2013 | Replaced 40X Albemarle Road Express on June 3, 2013. |
| 41X Steele Creek Express | November 26, 2007 | Replaced 41X Arrowood Road Express. |
| 42 Carowinds | November 26, 2007 | Renaming of 42X Carowinds Express. |
| 43 Ballantyne | November 26, 2007 | Replacing part of route 66X Sharon Express. |
| 46X Harrisburg Road Express | June 3, 2013 | |
| 47X Huntersville Greenhouse Express | March 19, 2018 | |
| 48X MetroRapid Northcross Express | February 2, 2020 | Collaborating with the new 63X Express Route. |
| 50 URP/CIC | March 19, 2018 | |
| 51 Pineville-Matthews Road | June 3, 2013 | |
| 52X Idlewild Road Express | June 3, 2013 | Replaced 51X Idlewild Road Express. |
| 53X MetroRapid Northlake Express | October 3, 2005 | |
| 54 University Research Park | March 19, 2018 | Formerly 54X with route changes. |
| 55 Westinghouse | November 26, 2007 | Replacing part of route 102 Arrowood Shuttle. |
| 56 Arrowood | November 26, 2007 | Replacing part of route 102 Arrowood Shuttle. |
| 57 Archdale/SouthPark | November 26, 2007 | |
| 58 Pineville | November 26, 2007 | Replacing part of route 66X Sharon Express. |
| 59 North Meck Connector | March 19, 2018 | Formerly part of route 22. |
| 60 Tyvola Road | November 26, 2007 | Replacing part of route 10. |
| 61X Arboretum Express | February 27, 1978 | Created as 61X Providence Square Express. |
| 62X Rea Road Express | September 3, 1990 | |
| 63X MetroRapid Huntersville Express | February 3, 2020 | Collaborating with the 48x. |
| 64X Independence Blvd Express | | |
| 74X Union County Express | June 2, 2003 | |
| 77X MetroRapid North Mecklenburg Express | October 4, 1999 | |
| 82X Rock Hill Express | October 29, 2001 | |
| 85X Gastonia Express | March 5, 2001 | |
| 88X Mountain Island Express | June 30, 2010 | Formerly 88X Lincoln County Express. |
| 97 Village Rider-Cornelius | October 29, 2001 | |
| 98 Village Rider-McCoy Road | October 29, 2001 | |
| 99 Village Rider-Huntersville | October 29, 2001 | |
| 211 Hidden Valley | | |
| 221 E. Harris Blvd-Idlewild Rd | September 27, 2002 | |
| 222 Pence Road | June 7, 2004 | |
| 235 Goodwill/Amay James | | 235 Jackson Park until major rerouting on October 1, 2018, creating this route. |
| 290 Davidson Shuttle | October 29, 2001 | |
| 501 Light Rail/Lynx Blue Line | November 26, 2007 | Light rail service. |
| 510 Streetcar/CityLYNX Gold Line | August 30, 2021 | Streetcar |

## Former routes

| Route | Created | Discontinued | Notes |
| 18 Selwyn Avenue | September 5, 1988 | June 3, 2013 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 3 Selwyn. Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 20 Queens Road | September 5, 1988 | November 26, 2007 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 8 Queens Road. Became 20 Sharon Road. |
| 21 Double Oaks | September 5, 1988 | March 19, 2018 | Charlotte Transit route 16 Double Oaks before September 5, 1988, then 21 Double Oaks. Became 21 Statesville Avenue after major rerouting. |
| 24 Windsong Trails | September 3, 1990 | November 26, 2007 | Renamed Route 24 Nations Ford Road. |
| 25 Westside | | December 3, 2001 | Partially replaced by rerouted route 24. |
| 25 Clanton-Midtown | June 7, 2004 | October 1, 2018 | Replaced by other routes. |
| 28 McAlway Road | September 5, 1988 | February 5, 2007 | Formerly Charlotte Transit route 7 McAlway Road. Consolidated into route 15. |
| 29 UNCC/SouthPark | March 3, 1980 | March 19, 2018. | Became 29 UNCC/JW Clay after rerouting. |
| 31 Southside Crosstown | January 3, 1994 | November 26, 2007 | Replaced by extension of route 30. |
| 32 CPCC Southwest Campus | | June 5, 2000 | Partially replaced by rerouted route 41X. |
| 33 North Meck Connector | June 2000 | October 6, 2003 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 35 The Loop | January 3, 1994 | 1999 | |
| 36 Midtown | November 26, 2007 | March 2, 2009 | Created to replace route 236; partially replaced by routes 12 and 25. |
| 40X Albemarle Road Express | June 4, 1979 | June 3, 2013 | Split into 40X Lawyers Road Express and 46X Harrisburg Express. |
| 41X Arrowood Road Express | | November 26, 2007 | Renamed 41X Steele Creek Express and partly replaced by route 44 Fort Mill. |
| 42X Carowinds Express | April 2, 2003 | November 26, 2007 | Became 42 Carowinds Blvd. |
| 44 Fort Mill | November 26, 2007 | March 5, 2012 | Replaced part of route 41X Arrowood Road Express; partially replaced by route 42. |
| 45X Carmel Road Express | August 20, 1979 | October 1, 2018 | Partially replaced by route 62X and route 5. |
| 47 UNCC Yellow Line | fall 2006 | August 28, 2017 | Created as 47 Nugget; renamed 47 UNCC Yellow Line in fall 2011; turned over to Academy Bus on August 28, 2017. |
| 48X Huntersville Express | June 5, 2006 | February 3, 2020 | Renamed 48x MetroRapid Northcross Express on February 3, 2020, collaborating with the new 63x Huntersville Express. |
| 49 Niner | fall 2006 | August 24, 2009 | |
| 49 UNCC Green Line | fall 2011 | August 28, 2017 | Turned over to Academy Bus on August 28, 2017. |
| 50X Pawtuckett Express | August 20, 1979 | February 28, 1983 | Later renamed Freedom Drive Express. |
| 50 UNCC Red Line | fall 2006 | August 28, 2017 | Created as 50 C.R.I. Shuttle; renamed 50 the Gold Streak on August 24, 2009, and to 50 UNCC Red Line in fall 2011; turned over to Academy Bus on August 28, 2017. |
| 51X Idlewild Road Express | December 1, 1980 | June 3, 2013 | Renumbered 52X Idlewild Road Express with fewer stops. |
| 52X Sardis Road Express | | September 3, 1993 | |
| 53X Lawyers Road Express | September 5, 1988 | September 3, 1993 | Replaced by extension of 40X Albemarle Road Express. |
| 54X Harris Boulevard Express | April 4, 1988 | March 19, 2018 | Briefly discontinued from September 3, 1993, then later reinstated. Became 54 University Research Park with route changes. |
| 55X Wilkinson Blvd Express | September 3, 1990 | by late 1999 | |
| 59 Scaleybark/Marsh | November 26, 2007 | March 2, 2009 | Replaced part of route 19 Park Road; discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 65X Matthews Express | August 20, 1979 | March 25, 2020 | Discontinued due to low ridership amongst the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 66X Sharon Express | June 4, 1979 | November 26, 2007 | Replaced by extensions of route 19, 20, and routes 43 and 58. |
| 72X Tom Hunter Express | August 20, 1979 | February 28, 1983 | Replaced by extension of route 11 Hidden Valley. |
| 74 Uni-Park Rider | | July 1, 2003 | |
| 78 Matthews Village Rider | October 29, 2001 | October 6, 2003 | |
| 78X Celanese Express | June 25, 2010 | July 4, 2011 | Discontinued due to financial constraints. |
| 79 Matthews Village Rider | October 29, 2001 | October 6, 2003 | |
| 79X Concord Mills Mall | May 30, 2010 | June 3, 2013 | Discontinued due to financial constraints and low ridership. |
| 80X Concord Express | May 30, 2010 | March 19, 2018 | Replaced by Concord Charlotte Express operated by both agencies. |
| 81X Wachovia Express Shuttle | May 30, 2010 | October 4, 2010 | Discontinued due to financial constraints. |
| 83X Mooresville Express | October 29, 2001 | December 31, 2010 | Discontinued due to financial constraints. |
| 84 Gold Rush Orange Line | September 2001 | July 1, 2013 | |
| 86 Gold Rush Red Line | September 2001 | August 14, 2017 | |
| 87 Gold Rush Blue Line | September 2001 | between January 2006 and October 2007 | |
| 87 CityLynx Connector | June 3, 2019 | August 30, 2021 | Temporary rail replacement bus service; discontinued when Phase 2 of the CityLynx Gold Line opens. |
| 88X Lincoln County Express | June 7, 2004 | June 30, 2010 | Lincoln County service discontinued due to financial constraints; route limited to Mecklenburg County, becoming 88X Mountain Island Express. |
| 89 South End Shuttle | | spring 2008 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 91 First Ward Shuttle | | March 2, 2009 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 94 Mint Hill-Matthews Shuttle | June 6, 2011 | June 3, 2013 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 96 Village Rider-Davidson | | March 2, 2009 | Discontinued due to low ridership; service to Ada Jenkins Center replaced by an extended route 97. |
| 102 Arrowood Shuttle | | November 26, 2007 | Replaced by rerouted route 42 and routes 55 and 56. |
| 200 Trinity Park | September 27, 2002 | February 6, 2006 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 201 Garden City | September 27, 2002 | March 19, 2018 | Replaced by realigned route 13 and rest redundant with route 7. |
| 202 Washington Heights | September 27, 2002 | March 2, 2009 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 203 University Park | September 27, 2002 | July 2, 2007 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 204 LaSalle | July 2, 2007 | March 19, 2018 | Replaced by realigned route 3 and rest redundant with route 13. |
| 220 Windsor Park | September 27, 2002 | February 5, 2007 | Consolidated into route 232. |
| 231 Druid Hills | October 28, 2002 | July 2, 2007 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 232 Grier Heights | October 28, 2002 | March 19, 2018 | Replaced by realigned route 39 and rest made redundant with route 29. |
| 233 CPCC/Northeast Campus Tryon Hills/Orr Road | | February 6, 2006 | Replaced by an extended Route 3. |
| 234 Cityview | | March 2, 2009 | Already serviced by routes 8 and 34. |
| 236 Revolution Park | | November 26, 2007 | Replaced by route 36 and extended route 25. |
| 238 Paw Creek | October 3, 2005 | March 2, 2009 | Replaced by extended route 1. |
| 249 UNCC/JW Clay | | fall 2006 | Split into 47 Nugget, 49 Niner, and 50 C.R.I. Shuttle. |
| 251 Wachovia/URP Shuttle | | early 2005 | |
| 590 Airport Connector-Northlake | June 16, 2014 | October 1, 2018 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| 591 Airport Connector-Archdale | June 16, 2014 | June 26, 2017 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |
| MOBIE Southpark Shuttle | October 29, 2001 | May 2002 | Discontinued due to low ridership. |