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

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

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  1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LEX - BHM
    3h 33m
    $186–906

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus bus Chicago
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus Greyhound US0112 / ...
    7h 5m
    $61–101

  3. Drive 364.8 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Birminghamcar car 364.8 mi
    5h 58m
    $67–97

  4. Fly from Louisville International Airport

    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane SDF - BHM
    4h 52m
    $117–672

  5. Fly from Covington

    1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane CVG - BHM
    5h 17m
    $136–770

  6. Bus via Preston @ Park Brook

    1. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus bus Indianapolis
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus Greyhound US0112 / ...
    9h 36m
    $84–212

Kentucky to Birmingham by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 346 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

Delta flies from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Nashville Bus Station in around 7h 5m.

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