There are 7 ways to get from Birmingham to Arlington, VA by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BHM - DCA
2h 43m$147–771Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane HSV - IAD
4h 19m$103–506Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0622s / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
16h 30m$122–237Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Birmingham to Alexandriatrain Crescent
19h 20m$244–512Drive 724.2 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Arlington, VAcar 724.2 mi
12h 31m$133–191Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BHM - BWI
3h 40m$129–631Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane HSV - DCA
3h 49m$148–776
Birmingham to Arlington, VA by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Arlington, VA is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Arlington, VA is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Arlington, VA. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Intermodal Facility and arriving at I St NW+15 St NW via Atlanta Bus Station and H St NE+Union Station Garage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Arlington, VA. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform via King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
The distance between Birmingham and Arlington, VA is 665 miles. The road distance is 728.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Arlington, VA without a car is to bus which takes 16h 30m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Birmingham to Arlington, VA, including transfers.
Birmingham to Arlington, VA bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Birmingham Intermodal Facility station.
Birmingham to Arlington, VA train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Birmingham station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Arlington, VA is to fly which takes 2h 43m and costs $140 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $240 and takes 16h 30m, you could also train, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 19h 20m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Arlington, VA, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform via Atlanta Bus Station, Washington Union Station, H St NE+Union Station Garage, I St NW+15 St NW, and McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Washington Dulles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Birmingham to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Arlington, VA bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Arlington, VA is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 8:04 PM in Birmingham and 9:04 PM in Arlington, VA.
Birmingham to Arlington, VA train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Arlington, VA is 728 miles. It takes approximately 12h 31m to drive from Birmingham to Arlington, VA.
There are 1384+ hotels available in Arlington, VA.