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There are 8 ways to get from Altoona to Birmingham by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Penn State University Park Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to State College Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane SCE - BHM
    7h 50m
    $153–735

  2. Drive 792 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Altoona to Birminghamcar car 792 mi
    13h 35m
    $145–209

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    24h 26m
    $153–315

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Altoona Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Birminghamtrain train
    27h 20m
    $287–622

  5. Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Harrisburgtrain train
    2. Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDT - BHM
    9h 5m
    $328–1,507

  6. Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane PIT - BHM
    8h 53m
    $181–844

  7. Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport

    1. Fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane AOO - BHM
    6h 58m
    $396–1,279

  8. Train, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Altoona Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane BWI - BHM
    10h 3m
    $253–1,572

Altoona to Birmingham by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration24h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$153Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Altoona, PA, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Altoona Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 24h 26m. Alternatively, Corporate Flight Management Inc, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) 4 times a day.

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