Charlotte Bus Route 29: Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) to JW Clay Station Bay
Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) ↔ JW Clay Station Bay
📅 Editorial review: October 2026 | ℹ️ Independent planning guide — not affiliated with CATS | 🎯 Route 29 stops, fares & schedule overview
✅ Official CATS service in Charlotte: Route 29 connects Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) with JW Clay Station Bay. Buses run from 6:03 AM to 1:07 AM.
📋 Route 29 Essential Information
- Route: 29 — Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) ↔ JW Clay Station Bay
- Operator: CATS (Charlotte)
- Stops: 47 towards JW Clay Station Bay; 50 towards Walmart & Pierson Dr (front)
- First departure: 6:03 AM | Last departure: 1:07 AM
- Service: Daily, including weekends
- Fare: Local one-way fare $2.20 (express routes higher — see below)
📖 About Route 29
Route 29 links Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) and JW Clay Station Bay. The stop list below is the complete, current CATS pattern, so you can plan boarding and getting off with confidence.
🚏 Route 29 Complete Stop List
Towards JW Clay Station Bay (from Walmart & Pierson Dr (front))
- Walmart & Pierson Dr (front)
- Sharon Amity Rd & Amity Pl
- Sharon Amity Rd & Amity Springs Dr
- Sharon Amity Rd & Albemarle Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Clearmont Ave
- Sharon Amity Rd & Central Ave
- Sharon Amity Rd & Wilora Lake Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Tarrywood Ln
- Sharon Amity Rd & Sudbury Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Abbeydale Dr
- Sharon Amity Rd & Twisted Oaks Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Hickory Grove Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Shamrock Dr
- Sharon Amity Rd & Sharon Chase Dr
- Sharon Amity Rd & Kimmerly Glen Ln
- Sharon Amity Rd & Milton Rd
- Milton Rd & Sharon Amity Rd
- Barrington Dr & Milton Rd
- Barrington Dr & Delivau Dr
- Barrington Dr & Markway Dr
- Barrington Dr & Rosecran Dr
- Barrington Dr & Montego Dr
- Barrington Dr & The Plaza
- Barrington Dr & Lyndeboro Dr
- Cove Creek Dr & Barrington Dr
- Cove Creek Dr & Burleson Dr
- Cove Creek Dr & Eastbrook Rd
- Cove Creek Dr & Delham Dr
- Equitable Pl & Grier Rd
- Grier Rd & Newell Hickory Grove Rd
- Grier Rd & WT Harris Blvd
- Grier Rd & Nicolet Glen Dr
- Rocky River Rd & Grier Rd
- Rocky River Rd & WT Harris Blvd
- University City Blvd & Town Center Plaza
- University City Blvd & Mark Twain Rd
- UNCC & Mary Alexander Rd & Van Landingham Rd
- Van Landingham Rd & John Kirk Dr
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & University City Blvd
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Mine Shaft Ln
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & University Village Blvd
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & John Kirk
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Bonnie Cone Ln
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Tryon St
- N Tryon St & Cookout
- Tryon St & Barton Creek Dr
- JW Clay Station Bay
Towards Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) (from JW Clay Station Bay)
- JW Clay Station Bay
- Tryon St & UNCC Research Center
- Tryon St & 9528 (Hight Veterinary)
- Tryon St & Mallard Creek Church Rd
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Tryon St
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Alexander Glen Dr
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Mary Alexander Rd
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & John Kirk Dr
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & University Village Blvd
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & University City Blvd
- University City Blvd & John Kirk Dr
- University City Blvd & Broadrick Blvd
- University City Blvd & Mark Twain Rd
- University City Blvd & WT Harris Blvd
- University East Dr & WT Harris Blvd
- Back Creek Dr & University East Dr
- Back Creek Dr & WT Harris Blvd
- Rocky River Rd & WT Harris Blvd
- Rocky River Rd & Grier Rd
- Grier Rd & Nicolet Glen Dr
- Grier Rd & WT Harris Blvd
- Grier Rd & Newell Hickory Grove Rd
- Equitable Pl & Grier Rd
- Cove Creek Dr & Delham Dr
- Cove Creek Dr & Eastbrook Rd
- Cove Creek Dr & Burleson Dr
- Barrington Dr & Somersworth Dr
- Barrington Dr & Lyndeboro Dr
- Barrington Dr & Craftsbury Dr
- Barrington Dr & The Plaza
- Barrington Dr & Montego Dr
- Barrington Dr & Rosecran Dr
- Barrington Dr & Markway Dr
- Barrington Dr & Milton Rd
- Milton Rd & Sharon Amity Rd
- Sharon Amity & 5801
- Sharon Amity Rd & Milton Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Kimmerly Glen Ln
- Sharon Amity Rd & Sharon Chase Dr
- Sharon Amity Rd & Shamrock Dr
- Sharon Amity Rd & Hickory Grove Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Tarrywood Ln
- Sharon Amity Rd & Auburndale Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Central Ave
- Sharon Amity Rd & Clearmont Ave
- Sharon Amity Rd & Campbell Dr
- Sharon Amity Rd & Albemarle Rd
- Sharon Amity Rd & Amity Springs Dr
- Sharon Amity Rd & Pierson Dr
- Walmart & Pierson Dr (front)
⏰ Route 29 Schedule & Service Hours
Scheduled departures from the terminal (CATS timetable via Transit, verified October 2026):
From Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) towards JW Clay Station Bay
| Day | First departure | Last departure | Departures | Average interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 6:03 AM | 6:01 PM | 25 | ~30 min |
| Monday | 6:03 AM | 6:20 PM | 25 | ~30 min |
From JW Clay Station Bay towards Walmart & Pierson Dr (front)
| Day | First departure | Last departure | Departures | Average interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 6:40 AM | 1:10 AM | 38 | ~30 min |
| Monday | 6:36 AM | 1:07 AM | 37 | ~30 min |
💵 Fare Information
The CATS local one-way fare is $2.20 (day pass $6.60, monthly pass $88.00). Express routes cost more — $3.00 one-way, or $4.40 for Express Plus regional routes. Fares are set by CATS (Charlotte Area Transit System); confirm the current table on charlottenc.gov before travelling.
🗺️ Key Destinations on Route 29
- University City Blvd & Town Center Plaza — university
- University City Blvd & Mark Twain Rd — university
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & University City Blvd — shopping mall
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Mine Shaft Ln — shopping mall
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & University Village Blvd — shopping mall
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & John Kirk — shopping mall
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Bonnie Cone Ln — shopping mall
- Mallard Creek Church Rd & Tryon St — shopping mall
🧭 How to Ride Route 29 — Step by Step
- Check the schedule below for your direction and get to the stop a few minutes early.
- Have your fare ready — pay on board or use the agency’s official app or card where accepted.
- Signal the driver as the bus approaches and board through the front door.
- Pull the stop-request cord or press the button before your stop and exit through the rear doors.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the first 29 bus leave?
The first scheduled departures from the terminals are at 6:03 AM from Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) and 6:36 AM from JW Clay Station Bay.
What time is the last 29 bus?
The last scheduled departures are at 6:20 PM from Walmart & Pierson Dr (front) and 1:07 AM from JW Clay Station Bay.
Does Route 29 run on weekends?
Yes — the current schedule shows departures every day, including Saturdays and Sundays.
Route and timetable data: CATS via Transit. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with CATS before travelling. Schedule verified October 2026.