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How to get fromVirginia Beach to Birminghamby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Fly Norfolk International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ORF - BHM
    5h 45m
    $160–749

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Richmond to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    18h 4m
    $119–233

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Norfolk to Alexandriatrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the train from Alexandria to Birminghamtrain train Crescent
    25h 56m
    $319–694

  4. Drive 712.9 mi

    1. Drive from Virginia Beach to Birminghamcar car 712.9 mi
    13h 1m
    $131–188

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

    1. Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ORF - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Birminghamcar car
    7h 6m
    $131–554

  6. Bus to Richmond International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Richmondbus bus
    2. Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane RIC - BHM
    7h 58m
    $162–797

  7. Bus via Winston-Salem (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Norfolk to Winston Salem(Trans Center)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Winston Salem(Trans Center) to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus bus
    21h 17m
    $119–227

Virginia Beach to Birmingham by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration18h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Birmingham Intermodal Facility via Richmond and Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 4m.

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