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How to get fromKnoxville to Hickoryby plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Knoxville to Hickory by plane, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane TYS - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3h 29m
    $194–742

  2. Drive 183.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knoxville to Hickorycar car 183.2 mi
    3h 34m
    $34–49

  3. Drive, shuttle, bus

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Hot Springscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Hickory Airportbus bus
    6h 51m
    $287–306

  4. Drive to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)car car
    2. Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane CHA - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    5h 7m
    $176–802

  5. Drive to Asheville Regional Airport, fly, bus

    1. Drive from Knoxville to Asheville-Airport-AVLcar car
    2. Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane AVL - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    5h 6m
    $129–487

  6. Drive, shuttle, bus via Chilhowee at Holston

    1. Drive from Chilhowee at Holston to Hot Springscar car
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Hot Springs to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Booneshuttle bus
    4. Take the bus from ASU Peacock Hall Boone to Hickory Airportbus bus
    7h 43m
    $288–307

Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration1h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$84Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 245.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

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

There is no direct connection from Knoxville to Hickory. However, you can take the taxi to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) 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 a vehicle from Knoxville to Hickory via Hot Springs, Black Bear Resort, Boone, ASU Peacock Hall Boone, and Hickory Airport in around 6h 51m.

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