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Birmingham Museum of Art
Major regional museum with strong American, Asian, African, and contemporary collections plus an excellent sculpture garden.
Flights from Denver, CO to Birmingham, AL depart on average 50 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $587 but you can travel from only $280 by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:17, the last at 21:25. The fastest flight covers the 1092 miles (1759 km) distance in 2h 48m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1092 miles (1759 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $587 |
Flights per day 50 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 48m |
First flight 12:17 AM |
Last flight 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $297 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $297, while a train costs an average of $1949.
Distance: 1092 miles (1759 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$841 Average price | $1949 Average price | $297 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 56h 19m Average total duration 55h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 25m Average total duration 30h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Birmingham, AL:
A bus is $544 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denver, CO to Birmingham, AL costing on average $841.
A bus is $1652 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Birmingham, AL costing on average $1949.
Other travel options to Birmingham, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 30h 55m.
Train takes on average 55h 49m.
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Birmingham, AL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham, AL trip today.
Major regional museum with strong American, Asian, African, and contemporary collections plus an excellent sculpture garden.
Powerful civil rights museum with immersive exhibits that explain Birmingham’s central role in the struggle for equality.
Hands-on museum blending science, technology, and regional history, popular with families and curious adults alike.
Large urban green space with lawns, trails, and a prized skyline view from the hilltop near Vulcan.
Lively downtown entertainment district with bars, murals, music venues, and easy access to theaters and sports.
Trendy neighborhood of shops, coffee spots, nightlife, and colorful streets that showcase Birmingham’s creative energy.
Alabama white sauce barbecue chicken is smoked chicken dressed with a tangy mayo-based sauce, a North Alabama staple that defines the region’s barbecue identity.
Pulled pork barbecue is slow-smoked and served chopped or shredded, often with sauce and sides. It is a classic Birmingham and Alabama comfort food.
Fried green tomatoes are unripe tomatoes sliced, breaded, and fried. They are a beloved Southern starter tied closely to Alabama home cooking.
Refined Southern fine dining destination known for elegant tasting menus, local ingredients, and polished service in an upscale atmosphere.
Long-running meat-and-three favorite serving fried chicken, vegetables, and pies in a classic cafeteria-style Southern setting.
Acclaimed modern restaurant with wood-fired cooking, seasonal Southern dishes, and a stylish but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels are often cheaper than major metros, while dining and rideshares are typical; transit use is limited for most visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, round up or leave $1-2 on larger orders.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Birmingham, AL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Denver, CO to Birmingham, AL flights use the Denver International Airport to Shuttlesworth International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Denver, CO and Birmingham, AL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Denver International Airport is 18 km from Denver city centre. Public transport options include:
Denver International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants in Jeppesen terminal and concourses, including American and intertiol cuisine.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal and concourses.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Denver International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Denver International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Denver International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Westin Hotel connected to the terminal..
Shuttlesworth International Airport is 3 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Shuttlesworth International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants include Chick-fil-A and Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q in the main terminal.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near the baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Shuttlesworth International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Shuttlesworth International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Shuttlesworth International Airport.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport within walking distance..
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