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Nashville, TN, USA to Hickory, NC, USA from $433: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nashville, United States of America
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Hickory, United States of America

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

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$433 - DriveBest price
496 kmDistance
4h 47m Fastest

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4h  47m
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$43-312
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Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$433-434
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Distance: 496 km
Duration: 4h 47m

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12h  51m
Estimated price
$64-223
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12h  55m
Estimated price
$108-430
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  3m
Estimated price
$116-384
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Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$194-472
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13h  45m
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$431-432
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Traveling From Nashville to Hickory

Traveling from Nashville to Hickory offers a fascinating contrast between the lively music scene of Nashville and the serene charm of Hickory's picturesque landscapes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hickory

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

Downtown Hickory
• Home to vibrant dining and shopping options.
• Hosts local events and festivals throughout the year.
Longview
• Known for its lush parks and outdoor spaces.
• Features a family-friendly atmosphere with community activities.
Viewmont
• Offers scenic views and beautiful residential areas.
• Close to local schools and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Hickory's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Hickory.

Hickory Museum of Arts
Visit on weekdays for a quieter atmosphere and focused exploration.
Lake Hickory
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peaceful scenery and fewer people.
Downtown Hickory
Weekday evenings are ideal for less crowded dining and nightlife options.

Hickory Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hickory enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters that attract visitors year-round. Spring and fall provide the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, while summer's heat can influence your travel plans and comfort.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Hickory, visit the local gem, The Crossing, where you can savor their smoked brisket tacos that highlight local barbecue traditions, contrasting Nashville's famous hot chicken. The warm, rustic atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients provide a unique dining escape from Nashville's bustling eateries.

Nashville - Hickory operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nashville and Hickory, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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aa.com

Plane from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Charlotte Airport (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$3120-3121

Plane from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Asheville Airport (AVL)

Average Duration
4h 3m
Estimated price
$3122-4330

Plane from Huntsville Airport (HSV) to Charlotte Airport (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$436-3123
Website
delta.com

Plane from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Charlotte Airport (CLT)

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$3124-3123

Plane from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Asheville Airport (AVL)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$3124-3123

Plane from Huntsville Airport (HSV) to Charlotte Airport (CLT)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$3125-4370
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Charlotte Airport (CLT)

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$3120-4350
Website
allegiantair.com

Plane from Nashville Airport (BNA) to Asheville Airport (AVL)

Average Duration
4h 18m
Estimated price
$3126-430
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Atlanta to Charlotte Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$3127-3128
Bus
Contact phone
+1 828-327-2340
Website
hickoryhop.com

Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1166-1167
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$3840-3841

Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1160-3841
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$1161-3842
Contact phone
646-630-7186
Website
wandacoach.com

Bus from North Atlanta to Charlotte, NC

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$1167-3842
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
vonlane.com

Bus from Omni Nashville Hotel to Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$3124-3124

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

Traveling between Nashville 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 Nashville to Hickory covering a distance of 370 miles. Enjoy the journey through the picturesque landscapes of Tennessee and North Carolina. 💰 The cost of driving from Nashville to Hickory ranges from $65 to $100, making it an affordable option for travelers seeking a budget-friendly getaway. Take advantage of the flexibility and convenience that a car trip offers. 🛣️ With an approximate driving time of 6 hours and 21 minutes, the route from Nashville to Hickory promises a mix of highway stretches and charming small-town scenery. Prepare for a memorable adventure as you explore the beauty of the Southern states at your own pace.
Average price
$65 - $100
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Nashville to Hickory is by taking a direct flight from Nashville Airport to Charlotte Airport, which only takes 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Departure Point
Nashville Airport
Arrival Point
Charlotte Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Nashville to Hickory takes approximately 12 hours and 51 minutes, allowing for a leisurely travel schedule to enjoy the scenic route. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the bus service between Hickory and Nashville can range from $64 to $223, offering flexible options to suit different budgets and preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nashville and Hickory is approximately 308 miles, or 370 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. Flying and then taking a bus from Nashville to Hickory takes about 4 hours and 36 minutes. Driving from Hickory to Nashville takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes, while taking a bus from Nashville to Hickory takes approximately 10 hours and 49 minutes. These travel times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Nashville to Hickory is by driving. It takes approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes and costs around $65 to $100 for gas and tolls. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option would be to take a combination of flying and bus. This option takes around 4 hours and 36 minutes and costs between $45 to $320, depending on the airline and time of booking.
The prices for a bus ticket from Nashville to Hickory can range from $45 to $254. The exact price will depend on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and the level of service chosen. It is advisable to check with multiple bus companies and compare prices to get the best deal.
To travel from Nashville to Hickory without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 370 miles. The drive usually takes around 6 hours and 21 minutes. Prices for this journey by car can range from $65 to $100, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls. Taking a drive allows for flexibility and the opportunity to explore the scenic routes along the way.
To travel from Nashville to Hickory without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey by bus typically takes around 10 hours and 49 minutes and the cost can range from $40 to $260. There are several bus companies that operate this route, offering comfortable and affordable transportation for travelers. It is recommended to check the schedules and fares of different bus companies to find the best option for your travel needs.
The flight duration between Nashville and Hickory is typically 1 hour and 20 minutes on a direct flight from Nashville Airport to Charlotte Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. However, on average, the cost for this flight can range from around $100 to $300. It is recommended to check with airlines and compare prices to get the best deal for your travel.
There are several options for accommodations in Hickory. There are over 27 hotels available with prices starting at $51 per night. Some popular choices include Hampton Inn Hickory & Suites by Marriott Hickory, and Courtyard by Marriott Hickory. These hotels offer comfortable rooms, amenities such as complimentary breakfast and Wi-Fi, and convenient locations near popular attractions and dining options in Hickory.

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