There are 6 ways to get from Hickory to Erie by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Erie International Airport
best- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Erie International Airport (ERI)CLT - ERI
5h 1m$120–402Drive 553.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hickory to Erie553.4 mi
9h 22m$101–146Bus
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus
- Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Erie, PA
19h 31m$138–396Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Hickory to Kannapolis
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Raleigh Union Station
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
25h 18m$163–381Bus, fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)CLT - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
7h 10m$182–498Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airport
- Take the bus from Ichiban Sushi - Charlotte to Colonial Heights
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Station
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
22h 1m$188–389
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Erie International Airport (ERI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hickory to Erie is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Hickory to Erie is to bus and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $410.
The distance between Hickory and Erie is 545 miles. The road distance is 556.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hickory to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 19h 31m and costs $130 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Hickory to Erie, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hickory to Erie is 557 miles. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Hickory to Erie.
There are 74+ hotels available in Erie.
What companies run services between Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hickory to Erie, PA via Hickory Airport, Charlotte Airport, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Columbus - Mound St in around 19h 31m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Erie International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kannapolis to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Erie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Columbus - Mound St to Erie, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Ichiban Sushi - Charlotte to Colonial Heights
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $17–85
Bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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