There are 8 ways to get from Hickory to Rochester by bus, plane, car, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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 Rochester
best- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rochester (ROC)plane CLT - ROC
4h 2m$218–589Drive 681.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hickory to Rochestercar 681.7 mi
13h 4m$125–180Drive, train (Amtrak)
- Drive from Hickory to Kannapoliscar
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochestertrain
22h 39m$175–504Bus via Binghamton
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the bus from Ichiban Sushi - Charlotte to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadwaybus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Binghamton, NYbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Rochester Bus Stopbus
23h 22m$195–321Drive to Concord, fly to Rochester
- Drive from Hickory to Concord (USA)car
- Fly from Concord (USA) to Rochester (ROC)plane USA - ROC
3h 3m$155–583Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane CLT - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
6h 6m$249–1,102Drive, train via New York
- Drive from Hickory to Kannapoliscar
- Take the train from Kannapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Rochestertrain
22h 42m$160–464Bus
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte, NC to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stopbus
24h 8m$164–405
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Rochester (ROC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hickory to Rochester is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hickory to Rochester is to drive and fly which takes 3h 3m and costs $150 - $600.
The distance between Hickory and Rochester is 639 miles. The road distance is 685.6 miles.
The best way to get from Hickory to Rochester without a car is to bus via Binghamton which takes 23h 22m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Hickory to Rochester, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hickory to Rochester is 686 miles. It takes approximately 13h 4m to drive from Hickory to Rochester.
There are 156+ hotels available in Rochester.
What companies run services between Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hickory to Rochester Bus Stop via Hickory Airport, Charlotte Airport, Ichiban Sushi - Charlotte, New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway, Centre St/Broome St, E 25 St/Park Av South, New York, NY, Binghamton, NY, and Binghamton in around 23h 22m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Rochester via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Concord to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kannapolis to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from New York Penn Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $65–110
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $65–95
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $50–70
- 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
- Phone
- +1 617-681-0820
- support@coachrun.com
- Website
- coachrun.com
Bus from Ichiban Sushi - Charlotte to New York, NY - 127 E. Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.coachrun.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from New York, NY to Binghamton, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Binghamton to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- 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 Binghamton to Rochester Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Charlotte, NC to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–120
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
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