There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Gastonia by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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 from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, line 11 bus, train
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane BHM - CLT
- Take the bus from Transit Center- Bay O to Tryon St & 23rd Stbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gastonia Stationtrain
4h 23m$126–689Drive 365.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Gastoniacar 365.2 mi
6h 14m$67–97Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Birmingham to Gastonia Stationtrain Crescent
9h 40m$120–270Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0622s / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastoniabus Charlotte
9h 52m$83–207Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly
- Drive from Birmingham to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane HSV - CLT
5h 49m$117–644Drive to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Birmingham to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)car
- Fly from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane MSL - CLT
6h 13m$211–750
Birmingham to Gastonia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Gastonia is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Gastonia is to fly and line 11 bus and train which takes 4h 23m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Gastonia. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Intermodal Facility and arriving at Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia via Lindbergh Center Station - Bay D and Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham and arriving at Gastonia Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Birmingham and Gastonia is 389 miles. The road distance is 367.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Gastonia without a car is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Birmingham to Gastonia, including transfers.
Birmingham to Gastonia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Birmingham Intermodal Facility station.
Birmingham to Gastonia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Birmingham station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Gastonia is to train which takes 9h 40m and costs $120 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $210 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Gastonia, Gaston County, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Birmingham to Gastonia Station once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 9h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Lindbergh Center Station, Lindbergh Center Station - Bay D, Shallowford Rd @ New Peachtree, and Atlanta in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Gastonia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Birmingham to Gastonia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–270
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 704-336-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
Bus from Transit Center- Bay O to Tryon St & 23rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Charlotte Area Transit System
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Atlanta to Los Arcos Restaurant - Gastonia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Gastonia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Gastonia is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 3:22 PM in Birmingham and 4:22 PM in Gastonia.
Birmingham to Gastonia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Gastonia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Gastonia is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Birmingham to Gastonia.
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