There are 7 ways to get from Tacoma to Birmingham by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane SEA - BHM
7h 56m$258–972Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane SEA - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar
10h 10m$199–777Bus
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
2d 11h$406–798Bus, train
- Take the bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson Stbus 594 / ...
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus
2d 17h$838–1,783Drive 2,519.3 mi
- Drive from Tacoma to Birminghamcar 2,519.3 mi
40h 45m$460–665Train to Portland International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Take the train from Tacoma to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane PDX - BHM
10h 48m$312–1,213Train
- Take the train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Seattle to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birminghamtrain
3d 5h$1,113–2,416
Tacoma to Birmingham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tacoma to Birmingham is to fly and drive which costs $190 - $800 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tacoma to Birmingham is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $250 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tacoma station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Commerce St Station - Zone D and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Tacoma station to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Tacoma Dome Station and arriving at Birmingham via Seattle, Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Tacoma and Birmingham is 2115 miles. The road distance is 2534 miles.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $400 - $800.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Tacoma to Birmingham, including transfers.
Tacoma to Birmingham bus services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Commerce St Station - Zone D.
Tacoma to Birmingham train services, operated by Sound Transit, depart from Tacoma Dome Station.
The best way to get from Tacoma to Birmingham is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $250 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $800 and takes 2 days 11h, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $2,500 and takes 3 days 5h.
What companies run services between Tacoma, WA, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St, Seattle Bus Station, Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Nashville Bus Station in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 38m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Train from Tacoma Dome Station to King Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sound Transit
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Commerce St Station - Zone D to 4th Ave S & Jackson St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Sound Transit
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Tacoma to Birmingham bus services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at Bus Wy & Royal Brougham St station.
Birmingham is 2h ahead of Tacoma. It is currently 5:48 PM in Tacoma and 7:48 PM in Birmingham.
Tacoma to Birmingham train services, operated by Sound Transit, arrive at King Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tacoma to Birmingham is 2534 miles. It takes approximately 40h 45m to drive from Tacoma to Birmingham.
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