There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Hickory by plane, bus, taxi, 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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane AUS - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
6h 13m$198–777Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane AUS - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hickorycar
7h 41m$158–777Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus
- Take the taxi from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Hickorytaxi
26h 4m$402–512Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
33h 21m$332–655Drive 1,164.3 mi
- Drive from Austin to Hickorycar 1,164.3 mi
20h 6m$213–307Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane AUS - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Hickorycar
7h 42m$216–1,007Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SAT - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
7h 59m$240–948Bus, taxi via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus
- Take the taxi from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Newtontaxi
30h 17m$362–539Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Hickorycar
40h 40m$381–862
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Hickory is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 20h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Hickory is to fly and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $190 - $800.
The distance between Austin and Hickory is 1103 miles. The road distance is 1171.1 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Hickory without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 26h 4m and costs $400 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Austin to Hickory, including transfers.
Hickory is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 6:58 PM in Austin and 7:58 PM in Hickory.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Hickory is 1171 miles. It takes approximately 20h 6m to drive from Austin to Hickory.
There are 55+ hotels available in Hickory.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Austin to Hickory. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 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 the bus to Hyatt Regency Houston, walk to Louisiana St @ Dallas St, take the line 151 bus to Franklin St @ Milam St, take the line 020 bus to Magnolia Transit Center, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, take the bus to Atlanta, walk to Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd, take the line 121 bus to Doraville Station - Bay D, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia, then take the taxi to Hickory.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 828-327-2340
- [email protected]
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Blue Cabs of North Carolina
- Phone
- +1-704-674-4457
- Website
- bluecabsofnc.com
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1-704-852-4147
Blue Cabs of North Carolina
- Phone
- +1-704-674-4457
- Website
- bluecabsofnc.com
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1-704-852-4147
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