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CATS 3 bus

The Plaza

CATS 3 bus Stop List and Next Departures

The CATS 3 - The Plaza bus serves 69 bus stops in the Charlotte area departing from Centre St / Tennessee Ave and ending at Albemarle Rd / Lawyers Rd Park and Ride. Scroll down to see upcoming 3 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 3 bus times will be displayed. The full 3 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.

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Stops
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
  • Centre St / Tennessee Ave5:34 PM
  • Kentucky Ave / Honeywood Ave5:35 PM
  • Honeywood Ave / Tennessee Ave5:35 PM
  • Montana Dr / 5325:36 PM
  • English Dr / Abelwood Rd5:39 PM
  • English Dr / Sutton Dr5:40 PM
  • English Dr / LaSalle St5:41 PM
  • LaSalle St / Botany St5:41 PM
  • LaSalle St / Beatties Ford Rd5:42 PM
  • LaSalle St / Custer St5:43 PM
  • LaSalle St / Madrid St5:44 PM
  • LaSalle St / Kennesaw Dr5:44 PM
  • LaSalle St / Newcastle St5:45 PM
  • Statesville Ave / Samuel St5:46 PM
  • Statesville Ave / Samuel St5:47 PM
  • Norris Ave / Statesville Ave5:47 PM
  • Norris Ave / Isenhour St5:48 PM
  • Norris Ave / Wells St5:49 PM
  • Norris Ave / Olando St5:49 PM
  • Norris Ave / Graham St5:50 PM
  • Norris Ave / Grimes St5:51 PM
  • Norris Ave / Catalina Ave5:52 PM
  • 30th St / Bellefonte Dr5:52 PM
  • Tryon St / 30th St5:54 PM
  • Tryon St / 32nd St5:54 PM
  • 36th St / Benard5:57 PM
  • 36th Street Station5:58 PM
  • 36th St / Alexander St5:59 PM
  • 36th St / McDowell St5:59 PM
  • 36th St / Charles Ave5:59 PM
  • 36th St / Holt St6:00 PM
  • The Plaza / 36th St6:01 PM
  • The Plaza / Herrin Ave6:01 PM
  • The Plaza / Dade St6:02 PM
  • The Plaza / Sweetbriar St6:02 PM
  • The Plaza / Sugar Creek Rd6:03 PM
  • The Plaza / Commercial Ave6:03 PM
  • The Plaza / Eastway Dr6:04 PM
  • The Plaza / Plaza Walk Dr6:05 PM
  • The Plaza / Vanderbrook Rd6:06 PM
  • The Plaza / Harwyn Dr6:06 PM
  • The Plaza / Glenfiddich Dr6:07 PM
  • The Plaza / Lakedell Dr6:07 PM
  • The Plaza / Shannonhouse Dr6:08 PM
  • The Plaza / Vickery Dr6:09 PM
  • The Plaza / Frank Dr6:09 PM
  • The Plaza / Ilford St6:10 PM
  • The Plaza / Kildare Dr6:10 PM
  • Milton Rd / Belle Plaine Dr6:11 PM
  • Milton Rd / Tipperary Pl6:12 PM
  • Milton Rd / Oak Forest Dr6:12 PM
  • Milton Rd / Briarhill Dr6:13 PM
  • Milton Rd / Meadowcliff Dr6:13 PM
  • Milton Rd / Barrington Dr6:14 PM
  • Milton Rd / Sharon Amity Rd6:14 PM
  • Milton Rd / Sharon Amity Rd6:15 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / 58206:16 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Williams Rd6:16 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Robinson Church Rd6:17 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Tantilla Cir6:17 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / 66706:18 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Kimmerly Glen Ln6:18 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Hickory Grove Rd6:19 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Hickory Grove Rd6:19 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Trysting Rd6:20 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Delta Landing Rd6:21 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Delta Crossing Ln6:22 PM
  • WT Harris Blvd / Wallace Ave6:23 PM
  • Albemarle Rd / Lawyers Rd Park and Ride6:24 PM
  • CATS The Plaza map

    CATS 3 bus route map

    The CATS 3 - The Plaza bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the CATS 3 bus to help you plan your trip on CATS. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 3 bus is approaching your stop.

    See the detailed route map

    CATS 3 bus Service Alerts

    Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 3 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by CATS so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.

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    CATS 3 bus Service Frequency

    The next 3 bus leaves Centre St / Tennessee Ave at 5:34 PM, and arrives at Albemarle Rd / Lawyers Rd Park and Ride at 6:24 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.

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    CATS 3 bus On-Time Performance

    Want to know whether the CATS 3 bus arrives on time? Open the Transit app and view user generated on-time performance reports for the 3 bus. You can also contribute your own reports on whether your trip arrived on time, late or early. As these on-time performance stats are user reported, they may differ from official CATS metrics.

    See all on-time perfomance details

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