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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Birminghamby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Birmingham by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane SLC - BHM
    6h 29m
    $257–1,122

  2. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane SLC - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar car
    8h 32m
    $188–827

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    39h 10m
    $270–556

  4. Train, bus via Carbondale

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    2d 1h
    $644–1,340

  5. Drive 1,744.5 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Birminghamcar car 1,744.5 mi
    28h 25m
    $319–460

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain train
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    2d 4h
    $626–1,310

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birminghamtrain train
    2d 16h
    $871–1,860

Salt Lake City to Birmingham by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration39h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,481.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 39h 10m.

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