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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Hickory by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)planePHL - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
    5h 17m
    $106–275

  2. Drive 511.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Hickorycar511.3 mi
    9h 50m
    $94–135

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Charlotte Amtrak StationtrainCrescent / ...
    2. Drive from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Hickorycar
    11h 57m
    $109–308

  4. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)planePHL - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hickorycar
    5h 25m
    $217–501

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)planeEWR - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
    6h 19m
    $132–514

  6. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)planeABE - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
    7h 57m
    $148–511

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar90Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Philadelphia to Hickory. However, you can take the train to Airport Terminal A, walk to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), walk to Charlotte Airport, take the bus to Hickory Airport, then take the taxi to Hickory. Alternatively, you can take a train from 30th Street Station to Hickory via Charlotte Amtrak Station in around 11h 57m.

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