There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Cleveland by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0622s / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus Greyhound US0670
5h 28m$90–132Drive 216 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Clevelandcar 216 mi
3h 51m$40–57Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Birmingham to Gainesville Stationtrain Crescent
6h 29m$121–209Fly, bus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane BHM - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesvillebus
4h 27m$146–562
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Cleveland is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Cleveland is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Cleveland. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Intermodal Facility and arriving at Gainesville via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Cleveland station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Gainesville Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Birmingham and Cleveland is 226 miles. The road distance is 217.3 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Cleveland without a car is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Birmingham to Cleveland, including transfers.
Birmingham to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Birmingham Intermodal Facility station.
Birmingham to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Birmingham station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Cleveland is to bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $90 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Cleveland, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Cleveland via Atlanta Bus Station and Gainesville in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Birmingham to Gainesville Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 57m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Birmingham to Gainesville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- 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 Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Cleveland bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Cleveland is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 4:08 AM in Birmingham and 5:08 AM in Cleveland.
Birmingham to Cleveland train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Gainesville Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Cleveland is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Birmingham to Cleveland.
There are 288+ hotels available in Cleveland.