There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Hickory by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PIT - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
5h 34m$168–756Drive 429.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Hickorycar 429.4 mi
7h 29m$74–106Bus via Charleston
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Morgantown Mt Line to Charlestonbus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
15h 47m$160–285Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Kannapolistrain
- Drive from Kannapolis to Hickorycar
19h 26m$415–642Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane PIT - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hickorycar
5h 41m$119–637Drive to Altoona–Blair County Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)car
- Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane AOO - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
6h 1m$294–800Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
17h 7m$210–304
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Hickory is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Hickory is to fly and bus which takes 5h 34m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh to Hickory. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Greyhound and arriving at Hickory Airport via Morgantown Mt Line, Charleston Bus Station and Charlotte Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 47m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Hickory is 451 miles. The road distance is 431.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Hickory without a car is to bus via Charleston which takes 15h 47m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from Pittsburgh to Hickory, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Hickory bus services, operated by Mountain Line Transit Authority, depart from Pittsburgh Greyhound station.
Pittsburgh to Hickory bus services, operated by Mountain Line Transit Authority, arrive at Westover Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Hickory is 432 miles. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Pittsburgh to Hickory.
There are 52+ hotels available in Hickory.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Hickory via Westover Terminal, Morgantown Mt Line, Charleston, Charleston Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Charlotte Airport, and Hickory Airport in around 15h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- reservations@hickoryhop.com
- Website
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
- Phone
- +1 304-291-7433
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to Westover Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–30
- Website
- Mountain Line Transit Authority
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Morgantown Mt Line to Charleston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- Greyhound
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