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How to get fromCleveland to Birminghamby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cleveland to Birmingham by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane CLE - BHM
    5h 19m
    $168–822

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cleveland to Toledobus bus Cleveland
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus Greyhound US0112
    18h 30m
    $121–265

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Washington Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Birminghamtrain train Crescent
    31h 31m
    $400–833

  4. Drive 709.6 mi

    1. Drive from Cleveland to Birminghamcar car 709.6 mi
    11h 46m
    $130–188

  5. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane CLE - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar car
    6h 40m
    $128–676

Cleveland to Birmingham by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 621.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Toledo Bus Stop in around 18h 30m.

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