Erie to Hickory: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Erie from Hickory?

The distance from Erie to Hickory is 447 miles (719.4 km) as the crow flies. Hickory is located S of Erie. By car, the driving distance is approximately 536.4 miles, taking about 10h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Erie in Pennsylvania and Hickory in North Carolina.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey.

Coordinates come from public place data for Erie and Hickory. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.