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

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

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane SNA - BHM
    5h 38m
    $269–1,047

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LAX - BHM
    8h 52m
    $261–994

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Dallasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    2d
    $328–508

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birminghamtrain train
    2d 8h
    $719–1,552

  5. Drive 2,012.3 mi

    1. Drive from Irvine to Birminghamcar car 2,012.3 mi
    31h 51m
    $368–531

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    2d
    $320–615

Irvine to Birmingham by train and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$719Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,787.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from University-Ent 3773 Mariposa Villa to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3, Santa Ana, El Paso, Dallas, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Commerce @ Austin - E - Ns, West End Station, Bachman Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d.

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