Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Hickory: Road Trip Guide & Distance

525.6 miles 845.9 km · straight line
630.8 miles estimated 1015.1 km · driving distance
12h 41min estimated drive time
CAD 102 - CAD 126 estimated fuel cost
~1h 33min flight time
189° S bearing direction

How far is Hamilton, Ontario, Canada from Hickory?

The distance from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Hickory is 525.6 miles (845.9 km) as the crow flies. Hickory is located S of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 630.8 miles, taking about 12h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 33min. Hamilton, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Hickory is in North Carolina, United States.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. As you head South, expect warmer temperatures. Make sure your car's AC is working well before embarking on this journey. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 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.

How to Get from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada to Hickory

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 41min CAD 102 - CAD 126 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 33min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~15h 13min $50–$95* Budget
Train ~16h 29min $76–$221* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hamilton, Ontario, Canada & Hickory

Quick Facts

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
43.26°N, 79.87°W
America/Toronto
78m elevation
Hickory
35.73°N, 81.34°W
America/New_York
350m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 175 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 47.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients