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Birmingham Museum Of Art
Major regional art museum with a strong collection spanning Asian, European, American, African, and decorative arts. A top cultural stop in downtown Birmingham.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Delray Beach, FL to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $104, and a train costs an average of $482.
Distance: 631 miles (1017 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price Cheapest | $482 Average price | $393 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53h 3m Average total duration 52h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 2m Average total duration Fastest 6h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Delray Beach, FL to Birmingham, AL:
A bus is $289 (€236) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Delray Beach, FL to Birmingham, AL costing on average $393 (€321).
A bus is $378 (€309) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Delray Beach, FL to Birmingham, AL costing on average $482 (€394).
Other travel options to Birmingham, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
Train takes on average 52h 33m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $104 |
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Buses from Delray Beach, FL to Birmingham, AL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 20h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $104 (€85) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:50, the last at 11:50. The fastest bus covers the 631 miles (1017 km) distance in 20h 10m.
Distance 631 miles (1017 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $104 (€85) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 11:50 AM |
Last bus 11:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for coffee only if desired.
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