There are 4 ways to get from Akron to Birmingham by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), 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.
Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane CLE - BHM
5h 57m$174–833Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Louisville, KY Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
15h 10m$92–182Drive 692.4 mi
- Drive from Akron to Birminghamcar 692.4 mi
11h 30m$127–183Fly from Akron
- Fly from Akron (CAK) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane CAK - BHM
6h 1m$149–688
Akron to Birmingham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Birmingham is to bus which costs $90 - $190 and takes 15h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Birmingham is to bus and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Louisville, KY and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Akron and Birmingham is 652 miles. The road distance is 696.5 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Akron to Birmingham, including transfers.
Akron to Birmingham bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron station.
The best way to get from Akron to Birmingham is to bus which takes 15h 10m and costs $90 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $700 and takes 6h 1m.
Akron to Birmingham bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Louisville, KY Bus Station.
Birmingham is 1h behind Akron. It is currently 3:00 PM in Akron and 2:00 PM in Birmingham.
What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Louisville, KY and Nashville Bus Station in around 15h 10m. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Akron (CAK) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Akron to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Akron to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Akron to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Akron to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Akron to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron to Louisville, KY Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
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