There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Hickory by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Portland (PWM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane PWM - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
4h 29m$219–904Drive 909.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Portland to Hickorycar 909.7 mi
17h 2m$161–233Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Gastonia, NC - Chester St.bus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Hickorytaxi
17h 20m$259–1,046Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Drive from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Hickorycar
21h 58m$455–1,413Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Gastonia, NC - Chester St.bus Nyc
- Take the taxi from Gastonia, NC - Chester St. to Hickorytaxi
18h 4m$236–343Bus
- Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
23h 59m$268–408Train, drive via Kannapolis (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Bostontrain
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kannapolistrain
- Drive from Kannapolis to Hickorycar
24h 47m$495–1,464
Portland (PWM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Hickory is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Hickory is to fly and bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Hickory. However, there are services departing from Portland, ME and arriving at Hickory Airport via Boston, Port Authority Bus Terminal and Charlotte Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 59m.
The distance between Portland and Hickory is 874 miles. The road distance is 915 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Hickory without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 17h 20m and costs $250 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Portland to Hickory, including transfers.
Portland to Hickory bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, depart from Portland, ME station.
Portland to Hickory bus services, operated by Concord Coach Lines, arrive at Boston, MA - South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Hickory is 915 miles. It takes approximately 17h 2m to drive from Portland to Hickory.
There are 52+ hotels available in Hickory.
What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Portland, ME to Hickory via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Charlotte Bus Station, Charlotte Airport, and Hickory Airport in around 23h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Portland to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $330–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800 639 3317
- [email protected]
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Concord Coach Lines
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
Bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $21–45
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York, NY to Gastonia, NC - Chester St.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $90–130
Bus from New York, NY to Gastonia, NC - Chester St.
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $90–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to NYC Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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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