There are 8 ways to get from Minnesota to Birmingham by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane MSP - BHM
5h 32m$187–871Fly from Rochester
cheapest- Fly from Rochester (RST) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane RST - BHM
7h 16m$156–756Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
23h 30m$163–319Train, bus via Carbondale
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
24h 25m$290–592Drive 997.3 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Birminghamcar 997.3 mi
17h 51m$182–263Fly from Duluth International Airport
- Fly from Duluth International Airport (DLH) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DLH - BHM
6h 52m$166–770Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
27h 13m$267–552Bus via Kansas City
- Take the bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
27h 21m$247–382
Minnesota to Birmingham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Birmingham is to bus which costs $160 - $320 and takes 23h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Birmingham is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $180 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Chicago Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Minnesota and Birmingham is 872 miles. The road distance is 1003.1 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 23h 30m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Minnesota to Birmingham, including transfers.
Minnesota to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Minneapolis Bus Station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Birmingham is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $180 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $320 and takes 23h 30m.
Minnesota to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Birmingham is 1003 miles. It takes approximately 17h 51m to drive from Minnesota to Birmingham.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Chicago Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Duluth International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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 Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Minneapolis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis-St. Paul to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
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