Home Leave Transportation

Fletcher Academy offers home leave bus transportation. Detailed stop locations and information can be found below. If you have any additional questions contact the Academy office.

Charlotte + SC Vehicle

Fletcher Academy at I-26 Exit 44
185 Fletcher Academy Drive, Fletcher, NC
12:30 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
6:30 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Spartanburg, SC at I-85 Exit 72 at Ingles
8620 Asheville Hwy, Boiling Springs, SC
$13 / $20 (one-way/round trip)
1:30 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
5:30 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Charlotte, NC at I-485 Exit 1 at Exxon/7-Eleven
8010 S. Tryon St, Charlotte, NC
$18 / $30 (one-way/round trip)
3:00 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
4:00 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Columbia, SC at I-26 Exit 115 at Hardee’s
3014 US 321, Cayce, SC
$18 / $30 (one-way/round trip)
4:45 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
2:15 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Orangeburg, SC at Exit 154-A at Love’s
3205 Five Chop Rd, Orangeburg, SC
$23 / $35 (one-way/round trip)
5:30 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
1:30 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Tennessee Vehicle

Fletcher Academy at I-26 Exit 44
185 Fletcher Academy Drive, Fletcher, NC
12:30 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
6:30 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Newport, TN at I-75 Wzir 435 at Taco Bell
808 Cosby Hwy, Newport, TN
$18 / $30 (one-way/round trip)
2:00 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
5:15 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Knoxville, TN at I-75 Exit 380 at Taco Bell
7414 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN
$23 / $35 (one-way/round trip)
3:00 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
4:00 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Ooltewah, TN at I-75 Exit 11 at Food City (behind McDonalds)
6043 Relocation Way, Ooltewah, TN
$28 / $45 (one-way/round trip)
4:30 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
2:30 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

North Carolina/I-40 Vehicle

Fletcher Academy at I-26 Exit 44
185 Fletcher Academy Drive, Fletcher, NC
12:30 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
6:30 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Morganton, NC at I-40 Exit 103 at Beside Hardee’s
1205 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC
$13 / $20 (one-way/round trip)
1:45 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
5:00 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Hickory, NC at I-40 Exit 125 at Behind Bojangle’s
1160 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd, Hickory, NC
$18 / $25 (one-way/round trip)
2:15 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
4:30 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Greensboro, NC at I-40 Exit 210 at Exxon
600 South Regional Rd, Greensboro, NC
$23 / $35 (one-way/round trip)
3:45 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
3:00 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Durham, NC at I-40 Exit 281 at Wendy’s
5402 S. Miami Blvd, Durham, NC
$28 / $45 (one-way/round trip)
5:15 PM (Arrival/Going Home)
1:30 PM (Departure/Returning to FA)

Steps for Transportation Sign-up & Online Payment

  1. Login to FAI Schools Portal
  2. Click on Resources
  3. Click on SmartTutiton
  4. Click on Purchase Optional Items
  5. Select your student’s name, click ‘go’
  6. Select the travel options requested, click ‘save’
  7. Select to accept the agreement.
  8. Select that you have read the description and that you understand purchases are final and non-refundable.
  9. Click ‘agree’, Click ‘continue’
  10. Continue with your preferred method of payment.