Hickory to Shenandoah: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hickory from Shenandoah?

The distance from Hickory to Shenandoah is 254 miles (408.8 km) as the crow flies. Shenandoah is located NE of Hickory. By car, the driving distance is approximately 317.5 miles, taking about 6h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Hickory in North Carolina and Shenandoah in Virginia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hickory and Shenandoah. 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.