There are 7 ways to get from Tampa to Hickory by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane TPA - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
5h 21m$144–577Line 300 bus to Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport, fly to Concord, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Marion Transit Parking Lot to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Dbus
- Fly from Saint Petersburg–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) to Concord (USA)plane PIE - USA
- Drive from Concord (USA) to Hickorycar
5h 15m$74–389Bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
15h 28m$147–218Train, drive (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Kannapolistrain
- Drive from Kannapolis to Hickorycar
20h 18m$233–508Drive 612.3 mi
- Drive from Tampa to Hickorycar 612.3 mi
10h 43m$112–162Fly Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane TPA - GSP
- Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hickorycar
5h 25m$94–237Bus to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Sarasota Cattlemen Transfer Centerbus
- Fly from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane SRQ - CLT
- Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus
7h 29m$199–893
Tampa (TPA) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Hickory is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Tampa to Hickory is to line 300 bus and fly and drive which takes 5h 15m and costs $70 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Hickory. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Hickory Airport via Orlando Bus Station, Brevard St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd and Charlotte Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 28m.
The distance between Tampa and Hickory is 579 miles. The road distance is 615.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tampa to Hickory without a car is to bus which takes 15h 28m and costs $140 - $220.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Tampa to Hickory, including transfers.
Tampa to Hickory bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.
Tampa to Hickory bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Orlando Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Hickory is 616 miles. It takes approximately 10h 43m to drive from Tampa to Hickory.
There are 55+ hotels available in Hickory.
What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Hickory, Catawba County, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Hickory via Orlando Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, Brevard St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte Douglas Airport, Charlotte Airport, and Hickory Airport in around 15h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Tampa to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tampa to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–420
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Kannapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Hickory Hop
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