What is the cheapest way to get from Hickory to Wake Forest?

The cheapest way to get from Hickory to Wake Forest is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hickory to Wake Forest?

The fastest way to get from Hickory to Wake Forest is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Hickory and Wake Forest?

No, there is no direct bus from Hickory to Wake Forest. However, there are services departing from Hickory Airport and arriving at Holding Ave at Brooks St via Charlotte Douglas Airport, Transit Center- Bay E, Charlotte Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd and Triangle Town Center P&R. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.

How far is it from Hickory to Wake Forest?

The distance between Hickory and Wake Forest is 219 miles. The road distance is 173.2 miles.

How do I travel from Hickory to Wake Forest without a car?

The best way to get from Hickory to Wake Forest without a car is to bus which takes 7h 31m and costs $90 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Hickory to Wake Forest?

It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Hickory to Wake Forest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hickory to Wake Forest bus from?

Hickory to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Hickory Hop, depart from Hickory Airport station.

Where does the Hickory to Wake Forest bus arrive?

Hickory to Wake Forest bus services, operated by Hickory Hop, arrive at Charlotte Airport station.

Can I drive from Hickory to Wake Forest?

Yes, the driving distance between Hickory to Wake Forest is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Hickory to Wake Forest.

Where can I stay near Wake Forest?

There are 38+ hotels available in Wake Forest.

Hickory to Wake Forest - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Hickory to Wake Forest by car, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus

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Drive, train (Amtrak)
best
1. Drive from Hickory to Kannapoliscar
2. Take the train from Kannapolis to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
5h 50m
$58–117
Drive 172.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hickory to Wake Forestcar 172.2 mi
3h 9m
$32–46
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus Hickory / ...
2. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
7h 31m
$94–136
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus Hickory / ...
2. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain Piedmont / ...
8h 20m
$125–209

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Distance: 217.3 mi
Duration: 5h 50m

What companies run services between Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA and Wake Forest, NC, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Hickory to Holding Ave at Brooks St via Hickory Airport, Charlotte Airport, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Transit Center- Bay V, Transit Center- Bay E, 4th St & Graham St, Charlotte Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, and Triangle Town Center P&R in around 7h 31m.

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