There are 8 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Birmingham by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane PHL - BHM
4h 1m$208–972Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus Greyhound US0622s / ...
23h 51m$144–277Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Birminghamtrain Crescent
23h 9m$293–653Drive 864.9 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Birminghamcar 864.9 mi
14h 59m$158–228Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane ABE - BHM
5h 44m$157–721Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane PIT - BHM
5h 41m$153–735Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane BWI - BHM
5h 9m$182–1,422Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DCA - BHM
5h 47m$250–1,759
Pennsylvania to Birmingham by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Birmingham is to bus which costs $140 - $280 and takes 23h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Birmingham is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $200 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pennsylvania station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Pennsylvania to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from 15th St/City Hall and arriving at Birmingham via 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Birmingham is 789 miles. The road distance is 869.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 23h 9m and costs $290 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Pennsylvania to Birmingham, including transfers.
Pennsylvania to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Pennsylvania to Birmingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Birmingham is to fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $200 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $290 - $700 and takes 23h 9m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $280 and takes 23h 51m.
What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Birmingham once daily. Tickets cost $290–650 and the journey takes 22h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Pennsylvania to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Birmingham is 1h behind Pennsylvania. It is currently 10:33 PM in Pennsylvania and 9:33 PM in Birmingham.
Pennsylvania to Birmingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Birmingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pennsylvania to Birmingham is 870 miles. It takes approximately 14h 59m to drive from Pennsylvania to Birmingham.
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