Rome2Rio

How to get fromHickory to Princetonby bus, plane, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

Find Transport to Princeton

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Hickory to Princeton by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)planeCLT - EWR
    3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    5h 40m
    $140–334

  2. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hickory to Kannapoliscar
    2. Take the train from Kannapolis to TrentontrainCarolinian
    14h 25m
    $73–413

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus
    18h 18m
    $172–281

  4. Drive 557.6 mi

    1. Drive from Hickory to Princetoncar557.6 mi
    10h 36m
    $102–147

  5. Bus, fly to Laguardia Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)planeCLT - LGA
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    6h 32m
    $120–356

  6. Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)planeCLT - JFK
    3. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train
    6h 24m
    $130–429

  7. Bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)planeCLT - PHL
    3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Trentontrain
    6h 6m
    $125–689

  8. Bus, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeCLT - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Trentontrain
    7h 17m
    $135–751

  9. Bus, fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
    2. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)planeCLT - ABE
    3. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stop to Newark Airport Terminal Bbus
    4. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to Princeton Jct.train
    8h 44m
    $190–504

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte AirportbusHickory / ...
    2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to TrentontrainCrescent / ...
    15h 46m
    $170–505

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration2h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Hickory to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Hickory Airport, Charlotte Airport, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 18h 18m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

Trips from Hickory

Trips to Princeton

Popular routes