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How to get fromSan Antonio to Birminghamby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Antonio to Birmingham by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane SAT - BHM
    5h 12m
    $176–870

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus Greyhound US0604
    20h 40m
    $137–269

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2212
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birminghamtrain train Crescent
    19h 10m
    $181–360

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birminghamtrain train Crescent
    24h 20m
    $274–596

  5. Drive 837.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Antonio to Birminghamcar car 837.7 mi
    14h 25m
    $153–221

  6. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane AUS - BHM
    7h 20m
    $169–845

San Antonio to Birmingham by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration19h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 757.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Antonio Station to Birmingham via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 24h 20m.

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