Charlotte Bobcats Arena Parking

Charlotte Bobcats Arena is located at 333 E. Trade Street in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. The Arena is bordered by Trade Street, Fifth Street, Caldwell Street, and Charlotte’s proposed Light Rail Transit (LRT) line. Charlotte Bobcats Arena is located directly across Trade Street from the Charlotte Transportation Center, the main access point for bus services operated by CATS.

Directions from the interstate:

• I-85 from the South - Exit at the Billy Graham Parkway, take the Billy Graham Parkway to I-77 North, exit at either I-277 North or Trade Street.
• I-85 from the North - Exit at the I-77 exit at either John Belk Freeway (I-277) or Trade Street.
• I-77 from the South - Exit at either John Belk Freeway (I-277) or Trade Street.
• I-77 from the North - Exit at either Brookshire Freeway (I-277 East), 5th Street, Trade Street or John Belk Freeway (I-277).

Directions inside the city:

• Brookshire Freeway (I-277) from the West - Exit at either I-77 South or Brevard Street.
• NC 49/US 29 from the Northeast - Follow Tryon Street to Uptown, Charlotte Bobcats Arena is one block east of the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets.
• Airport - Follow Josh Birmingham Parkway 1.5 miles to Billy Graham Parkway South. Proceed on Billy Graham to I-77 North. Exit at either John Belk Freeway (I-277) or Trade Street.

Lane Closures
In order to accommodate pedestrian surges before and after a major event at the Charlotte Bobcats Arena, the following traffic lanes will be closed to vehicular traffic:

• North side of Trade Street between Brevard and College Streets.
• East side of Brevard Street between Trade Street and Fourth Street
• West side of Brevard Street between Third Street and Fourth Street
• South side of Fifth Street between College Street and Light Rail Line