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

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There are 6 ways to get from Erie to Birmingham by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 55m
    $86–163

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Erie to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0170
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0420
    7h 36m
    $43–84

  3. Drive 278.3 mi

    1. Drive from Erie to Birminghamcar car 278.3 mi
    5h
    $51–74

  4. Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly, line 461 bus

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane CLE - DTW
    3. Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Birminghambus bus
    7h 3m
    $587–1,019

  5. Train, bus via Jefferson & Griswold

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Toledotrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0135 / ...
    7h 11m
    $71–174

  6. Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Detroit (DTW)plane plane BUF - DTW
    7h 27m
    $93–624

Erie to Birmingham by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 277 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Birmingham, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie to Birmingham via Cleveland Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson & Griswold in around 7h 36m.

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