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How to get fromDayton to Hickoryby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Dayton to Hickory by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Dayton, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane DAY - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    5h 18m
    $134–557

  2. Drive  440.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dayton to Hickorycar car 440.7 mi
    7h 39m
    $81–117

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Statesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Statesville to Hickorytaxi taxi
    13h 43m
    $118–222

  4. Drive to Blue Grass Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Dayton to Lexington-Airport-LEXcar car
    2. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LEX - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    5h 52m
    $147–561

  5. Bus to Covington, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CVG - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    8h 6m
    $169–795

  6. Bus, taxi via Chillicothe

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus - Mound St to Chillicothebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chillicothe to Statesvillebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Statesville to Hickorytaxi taxi
    15h 4m
    $124–232

Dayton (DAY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 446.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Dayton, OH, USA and Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dayton to Hickory. However, you can take the line 43 bus to Dayton International Airport, walk to Dayton (DAY) 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 line 09 bus to Salem Av @ Marathon Gas Station, walk to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, take the bus to N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, take the bus to Statesville, then take the taxi to Hickory.

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