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How to get fromChicago to Hickoryby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Chicago to Hickory by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane ORD - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Hickorycar car
    5h 13m
    $78–367

  2. Bus, taxi via Columbus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Statesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Statesville to Hickorytaxi taxi
    18h 27m
    $162–265

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ashland Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ashland to Statesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Statesville to Hickorytaxi taxi
    19h 47m
    $248–458

  4. Drive 667.9 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Hickorycar car 667.9 mi
    13h 12m
    $122–177

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane ORD - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    5h 38m
    $180–490

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane MDW - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    5h 18m
    $180–830

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane ORD - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hickorycar car
    5h 42m
    $104–520

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane ORD - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Hickorycar car
    7h 30m
    $138–710

  9. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Columbus - Mound Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Statesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Statesville to Hickorytaxi taxi
    18h 32m
    $143–256

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chicago to Hickory.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 637.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Hickory. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Hickory. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Columbus, walk to E Main St & S High St, take the line 102 bus to S Grant Ave & E Mound St, walk to Columbus - Mound St, take the bus to Statesville, then take the taxi to Hickory.

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