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How to get fromBirmingham to Cumberland Islandby bus, ferry, plane, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Cumberland Island by bus, ferry, plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus, ferry via Tallahassee

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    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    14h 10m
    $148–230

  2. Fly to Jacksonville, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BHM - JAX
    2. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    9h 11m
    $172–589

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    14h 15m
    $158–249

  4. Fly to Savannah, train, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Savannah (SAV)plane plane BHM - SAV
    2. Take the train from Savannah Station to Jacksonvilletrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    9h 34m
    $305–868

  5. Fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane BHM - BQK
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from JRTC - Express Select to Yulee Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    9h 55m
    $186–562

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 511.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h 10m

What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Cumberland Island, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Cumberland Island. However, you can take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Jacksonville, walk to JRTC - Express Select, take the bus to Yulee Park & Ride, take the taxi to Saint Marys, then take the ferry to Cumberland Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Birmingham-Airport-BHM airport, fly to Jacksonville (JAX), walk to Jia, take the line 1 bus to JRTC Bay J, walk to JRTC - Express Select, take the bus to Yulee Park & Ride, take the taxi to Saint Marys, then take the ferry to Cumberland Island.

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