There are 9 ways to get from Oakland to Alabama by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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Fly Oakland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane OAK - BHM
7h 26m$290–1,225Fly San Francisco International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane SFO - MOB
11h 40m$141–563Bus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus
3d 15h$612–1,094Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus
3d 18h$1,225–2,388Drive 2,278.6 mi
- Drive from Oakland to Huntsvillecar 2,278.6 mi
36h 34m$416–601Fly San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane SFO - BHM
7h 59m$246–982Fly San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane SFO - HSV
8h 25m$576–1,631Fly San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SFO - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AUbus
9h 24m$291–488Train, bus
- Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus
3d 18h$1,062–1,985
Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakland to Alabama is to fly which costs $140 - $600 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Oakland to Alabama is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $290 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Alabama. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Huntsville via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 15h.
The distance between Oakland and Alabama is 2025 miles. The road distance is 2291.9 miles.
The best way to get from Oakland to Alabama without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 15h and costs $600 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Oakland to Alabama, including transfers.
Oakland to Alabama bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Oakland to Alabama is to fly which takes 7h 26m and costs $290 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 3 days 15h.
Oakland to Alabama bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Alabama is 2h ahead of Oakland. It is currently 1:38 PM in Oakland and 3:38 PM in Alabama.
What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Alabama, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Huntsville via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, New York City Chinatown, New York, and Huntsville in around 3d 15h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- 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 Oakland to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–250
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 (334) 821-3399
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to The Village at AU
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
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