Hickory to Wooster: Road Trip Guide & Distance

351.9 miles 566.4 km · straight line
422.3 miles estimated 679.7 km · driving distance
8h 30min estimated drive time
$41 - $50 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
355° N bearing direction

How far is Hickory from Wooster?

The distance from Hickory to Wooster is 351.9 miles (566.4 km) as the crow flies. Wooster is located N of Hickory. By car, the driving distance is approximately 422.3 miles, taking about 8h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Hickory in North Carolina and Wooster in Ohio.

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. Heading North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hickory and Wooster. 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 Hickory to Wooster

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 30min $41 - $50 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 12min $34–$63* Budget
Train ~8h 5min $51–$148* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hickory & Wooster

Quick Facts

Hickory
35.73°N, 81.34°W
America/New_York
350m elevation
Wooster
40.81°N, 81.94°W
America/New_York
304m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 117 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 70.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients