There are 4 ways to get from Duke University to Hickory by train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, drive (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to KannapolisPiedmont / ...
- Drive from Kannapolis to Hickory
4h 51m$33–40Drive 147.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Duke University to Hickory147.3 mi
2h 37m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus StationFlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory AirportHickory / ...
6h 52m$89–132Train, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak StationPiedmont / ...
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory AirportHickory / ...
7h 17m$95–115
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Duke University to Hickory is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Duke University to Hickory is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Duke University and Hickory is 178 miles. The road distance is 148.2 miles.
The best way to get from Duke University to Hickory without a car is to bus which takes 6h 52m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Duke University to Hickory, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Duke University to Hickory is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Duke University to Hickory.
There are 47+ hotels available in Hickory.
What companies run services between Duke University, NC, USA and Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Duke University to Hickory via Flowers Dr at Duke Gardens, Durham Station, Durham, Charlotte Bus Station, Trade St & Graham St, Transit Center- Bay A, Transit Center- Bay V, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Hickory Airport in around 6h 52m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $31–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- reservations@hickoryhop.com
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
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