There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Suffolk by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Norfolk International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane BHM - ORF
- Take the taxi from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Suffolktaxi
4h 32m$185–663Drive 676.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Suffolkcar 676.8 mi
12h 10m$124–179Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmondbus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Norfolkbus
17h 52m$187–313Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham to Greensborotrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Norfolkbus Greyhound US0654s
23h 51m$253–475Fly to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)plane BHM - PHF
- Take the taxi from Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) to Suffolktaxi
5h 7m$200–628Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Birmingham to Alexandriatrain Crescent
- Take the train from Alexandria to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
24h 50m$381–746
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Norfolk International Airport (ORF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Suffolk is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Suffolk is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 32m and costs $180 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Intermodal Facility and arriving at Norfolk via Atlanta Bus Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Norfolk via Alexandria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 50m.
The distance between Birmingham and Suffolk is 673 miles. The road distance is 680.7 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Suffolk without a car is to bus which takes 17h 52m and costs $180 - $320.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Birmingham to Suffolk, including transfers.
Birmingham to Suffolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Birmingham Intermodal Facility station.
Birmingham to Suffolk train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Birmingham station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Suffolk is to bus which takes 17h 52m and costs $180 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $380 - $750 and takes 24h 50m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Suffolk, VA, USA?
You can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Suffolk via Atlanta Bus Station, Richmond, and Norfolk in around 17h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Birmingham to Suffolk via Alexandria and Norfolk in around 24h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Newport News-Williamsburg International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Norfolk International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Birmingham to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Birmingham to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $75–120
Ebenezer Taxi
- Phone
- +1 757-324-8177
Colonial Capital Cabs
- Phone
- +1 757-345-2224
- Website
- colonialcapitalcabs.com
Express Cab
- Phone
- +1 336-722-1200
- Website
- expresscabws.com
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Suffolk bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Suffolk is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 3:09 PM in Birmingham and 4:09 PM in Suffolk.
Birmingham to Suffolk train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Alexandria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Suffolk is 681 miles. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Birmingham to Suffolk.
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