There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham to Lookout Mountain by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane BHM - CHA
3h 31m$145–808Drive 141.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Lookout Mountaincar 141.3 mi
2h 29m$26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0622s / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus Groome Transportation
6h 6m$94–129
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lookout Mountain is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lookout Mountain is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Lookout Mountain. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Intermodal Facility and arriving at Groome Transportation Chattanooga via Atlanta Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Birmingham and Lookout Mountain is 154 miles. The road distance is 142.1 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Lookout Mountain without a car is to bus which takes 6h 6m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Birmingham to Lookout Mountain, including transfers.
Birmingham to Lookout Mountain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Birmingham Intermodal Facility station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Lookout Mountain is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $140 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 6h 6m.
Birmingham to Lookout Mountain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Lookout Mountain is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 6:33 PM in Birmingham and 7:33 PM in Lookout Mountain.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Lookout Mountain, TN, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Lookout Mountain via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Airport Station, Atlanta Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
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 Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation - Chattanooga
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Lookout Mountain is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Birmingham to Lookout Mountain.
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