There are 9 ways to get from Hickory to Chicago by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, train, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane CLT - ORD
5h 4m$145–435Drive to Concord, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Hickory to Concord (USA)car
- Fly from Concord (USA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane USA - ORD
4h 17m$92–339Bus
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to Atlantabus Nyc
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
21h 41m$240–425Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Hickory to Kannapoliscar
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Chicago Union Stationtrain
30h 11m$196–514Drive 670.9 mi
- Drive from Hickory to Chicagocar 670.9 mi
13h 7m$123–177Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane CLT - MDW
4h 54m$130–485Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to South Bend, train
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to South Bend (SBN)plane CLT - SBN
- Take the train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.train
7h 9m$146–525Bus, shuttle to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus
- Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resort
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane TRI - ORD
8h 9m$237–490Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Newton to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniataxi
- Take the bus from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Stationbus
25h 26m$231–491
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hickory to Chicago is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hickory to Chicago is to drive and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $90 - $340.
The distance between Hickory and Chicago is 678 miles. The road distance is 674.8 miles.
The best way to get from Hickory to Chicago without a car is to bus which takes 21h 41m and costs $240 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Hickory to Chicago, including transfers.
Chicago is 1h behind Hickory. It is currently 6:43 AM in Hickory and 5:43 AM in Chicago.
Yes, the driving distance between Hickory to Chicago is 675 miles. It takes approximately 13h 7m to drive from Hickory to Chicago.
There are 1254+ hotels available in Chicago.
What companies run services between Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hickory to Chicago Bus Station via Hickory Airport, Charlotte Airport, Charlotte, NC, Atlanta, Chamblee Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to South Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to South Bend via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to South Bend via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to South Bend via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to South Bend via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Concord to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kannapolis to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- mysouthshoreline.com
Train from South Bend Airport to Van Buren St.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Schedules at
- mysouthshoreline.com
- Adults 14-64
- $13–15
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- reservations@hickoryhop.com
- Website
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
Bus from Hickory Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- hickoryhop.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- 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 Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- blackbearresorttn.com
Shuttle from Boone to Black Bear Resort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $86
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
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