There are 4 ways to get from Phoenix to Birmingham by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane PHX - BHM
4h 28m$215–869Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus Greyhound US0604
36h 40m$263–509Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birminghamtrain
47h 57m$609–1,271Drive 1,654.5 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Birminghamcar 1,654.5 mi
26h 23m$302–437
Phoenix to Birmingham by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Birmingham is to bus which costs $260 - $550 and takes 36h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Birmingham is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
The distance between Phoenix and Birmingham is 1466 miles. The road distance is 1664.1 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 36h 40m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Phoenix to Birmingham, including transfers.
Phoenix to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Birmingham is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $210 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 36h 40m.
Phoenix to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Birmingham is 2h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 2:02 PM in Phoenix and 4:02 PM in Birmingham.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Dallas Bus Station in around 36h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $480–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- 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 Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Birmingham is 1664 miles. It takes approximately 26h 23m to drive from Phoenix to Birmingham.
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