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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Hickory by plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane LEX - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3h 37m
    $153–562

  2. Drive  387.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Louisville to Hickorycar car 387.8 mi
    8h 9m
    $71–103

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Louisville to Columbusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Columbus to Statesvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Statesville to Hickorytaxi taxi
    14h 57m
    $130–238

  4. Fly from Tri-State Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tri-State Airport (HTS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane HTS - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3h 34m
    $144–547

  5. Fly from Louisville International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane SDF - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    4h 55m
    $149–678

  6. Fly from Covington, bus

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CVG - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    4h 57m
    $158–776

  7. Bus, taxi via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia to Newtontaxi taxi
    18h 11m
    $185–273

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 347.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Kentucky to Hickory. However, you can take the taxi to Lexington-Airport-LEX 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 Columbus, take the bus to Statesville, then take the taxi to Hickory.

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