There are 7 ways to get from Alabama to The Villages by plane, shuttle, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), 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.
Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando, shuttle
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Orlando (MCO)plane BHM - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
3h 47m$310–553Drive 536.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Huntsville to The Villagescar 536.3 mi
10h 29m$98–142Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Delandtrain
- Take the taxi from Deland to The Villagestaxi
39h 12m$572–1,053Bus
- Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stopbus
40h 35m$320–508Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Orlando, shuttle
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Orlando (MCO)plane HSV - MCO
- Take a shuttle bus from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
3h 58m$105–333Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tampa (TPA)plane BHM - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
4h 54m$145–548Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Tampa, shuttle
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tampa (TPA)plane HSV - TPA
- Take a shuttle bus from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
5h 10m$135–688
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alabama to The Villages is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Alabama to The Villages is to fly and shuttle which takes 3h 47m and costs $310 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Alabama to The Villages. However, there are services departing from Huntsville and arriving at The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via New York City Chinatown, JRTC Bay H and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 35m.
The distance between Alabama and The Villages is 555 miles. The road distance is 539.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alabama to The Villages without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 39h 12m and costs $550 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Alabama to The Villages, including transfers.
Alabama to The Villages bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Huntsville station.
Alabama to The Villages bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
The Villages is 1h ahead of Alabama. It is currently 3:18 AM in Alabama and 4:18 AM in The Villages.
Yes, the driving distance between Alabama to The Villages is 539 miles. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Alabama to The Villages.
What companies run services between Alabama, USA and The Villages, FL, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Huntsville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop via Huntsville, New York, New York City Chinatown, Jacksonville, JRTC Bay H, Amtrak Station, and Jacksonville in around 40h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Orlando via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Tampa via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Orlando via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–260
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Tampa via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Deland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $350–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 352 539 9664
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from MCO Airport - Terminal A to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $35–50
- call in
- $40–55
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
Shuttle from Tampa International Airport - Red Terminal to Lake Sumter Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/the-villages/?&sd_client_id=992f7c93-d719-43a2-9d9e-8c8cbbd08d74
- online discount
- $50–65
- call in
- $55–70
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from Huntsville to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–270
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville to The Villages-Lady Lake Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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