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Greenville, NC, USA to Hickory, NC, USA from $36: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Greenville, United States of America
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Hickory, United States of America

How to Get from Greenville to Hickory: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$36 - Bus, trainBest price
362 kmDistance
3h 34m Fastest

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3h  34m
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$230-380
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9h  42m
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$36-235
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Distance: 362 km
Duration: 3h 34m

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8h  36m
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$40-2300
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4h  46m
Estimated price
$324-467
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4h  36m
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$341-579
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8h  33m
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$2301-2302
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4h  22m
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$2303-2304
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Traveling From Greenville to Hickory

The journey from Greenville to Hickory offers a striking contrast between Greenville’s vibrant downtown energy and Hickory’s charming small-town atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hickory

Hickory features diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and activities.

Downtown Hickory
• Offers diverse dining and shopping options.
• Hosts events like farmers' markets and festivals.
Lake Hickory
• Ideal for water sports and fishing enthusiasts.
• Scenic views and recreational trails available.
Lenoir-Rhyne University Area
• Vibrant college culture with numerous cafes and arts.
• Family-friendly environment with parks and community events.

Best Times To Visit Hickory's Attractions

Planning your visit to Hickory? Here are tips for enjoying major attractions with fewer crowds.

Hickory Museum of Art
Weekday mornings are ideal for a peaceful art experience.
Catawba Science Center
Visit mid-afternoon on weekdays to avoid school groups.
Lake Hickory
Early mornings during weekdays offer serene views and fewer boaters.

Hickory Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hickory experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Late spring and early fall stand out as the best times to visit, with mild temperatures and vibrant scenery enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Hickory

For an authentic taste of Hickory, try the smoked barbecue brisket at The Bar-B-Q Pit, where local ingredients shine through rich, smoky flavors that contrast with Greenville's diverse culinary scene. The laid-back atmosphere and focus on traditional Southern cooking provide a refreshing dining experience that captures the essence of the region.

Greenville - Hickory operators

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Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$2309-3800
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Wilson to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 51m
Estimated price
$3802-3803

Train from Greensboro to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
$362-23070
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Greenville GK Butterfield Trans Ctr to Raleigh Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$2307-40

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$2354-2351

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Greensboro Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2307-40
Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
hickoryhop.com

Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2350-2351
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$365-3808
Taxi

Taxi from Greenville to New Bern

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$23080-360

Greenville to Hickory: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Greenville and Hickory offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Greenville to Hickory, covering a distance of 252 miles through the heart of North Carolina. Enjoy the journey as you cruise along the well-maintained highways, taking in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes. 💰 Explore the flexibility of budget-friendly travel options, with car trip costs ranging from $45 to $70 for the journey to Hickory from Greenville. Plan your expenses accordingly to make the most of your trip with potential savings that can be utilized for memorable experiences along the way. ⏱️ Set aside approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes for a leisurely drive from Greenville to Hickory, allowing for breaks and pit stops to stretch your legs or grab some local snacks. Make the most of your travel time by savoring the journey and creating unforgettable memories on the road.
Average price
$45 - $70
🛫 Flying from Greenville to Hickory involves taking a quick 1 hour and 31 minutes direct flight from Greenville Airport to Charlotte Airport. American Airlines operates flights on this route. 🧳 Upon arrival at Charlotte Airport, travelers can easily catch a connecting flight to Hickory which is approximately a 1-hour drive away from the airport. Alternatively, rental car services are available for those looking to explore the area at their own pace.
Departure Point
Greenville Airport
Arrival Point
Charlotte Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Greenville to Hickory which takes approximately 8 hours and 36 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride through North Carolina's landscape. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Hickory and Greenville range from $40 to $175, offering travelers flexibility in choosing the fare that best suits their budget.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Greenville and Hickory is approximately 225 miles by air, but the road distance is slightly longer at 252 miles. By taking a combination of flying and then taking a bus, the typical travel time is about 3 hours and 18 minutes. If driving by car, the usual travel time between Greenville and Hickory is around 4 hours and 22 minutes. Lastly, taking a bus can take significantly longer, with an average travel time of 7 hours and 59 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Greenville to Hickory is to drive. It costs around $45-$70 and takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes, according to road distance. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way is to fly from Greenville and then take a bus to Hickory. This option takes around 3 hours and 18 minutes and costs between $220-$380. Both options have their advantages depending on budget and travel preferences.
The prices of a bus ticket between Hickory and Greenville can range from $43 to $165. The ticket prices may vary depending on factors such as the type of bus service, time of travel, and any special discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with the bus operators or online ticketing platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices for your preferred travel dates.
To get from Greenville to Hickory without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 252 miles, which takes around 4 hours and 22 minutes. The driving route provides flexibility and convenience, allowing you to explore at your own pace. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency, but it typically ranges from $45 to $70.
To travel from Greenville to Hickory without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 59 minutes and can cost between $40 and $170. There are no direct flights or trains available for this route, so the bus is the most convenient and affordable option. It is advised to check the bus schedules and fares in advance to plan your trip accordingly.
The flight between Greenville and Hickory typically takes 1 hour and 28 minutes. However, it is important to note that there are no direct flights between these two cities, and travelers would need to take a connecting flight or make a layover in a different airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, the timing of the booking, and other factors, but on average, it can range from around $200 to $400 for a round trip ticket.
There are plenty of hotel options available near Hickory with over 27 hotels to choose from. Prices for accommodation in Hickory start as low as $51 per night. Whether you're looking for budget hotels or more luxurious options, there is something to suit every traveler's preference. It is advisable to book your accommodation in advance to ensure availability and to secure the best deals.

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