How to travel from Birmingham, AL to New York City

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from Birmingham, AL to New York City

You can get from Birmingham, AL to New York City by train, bus or flight.

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flight

To get from Birmingham, AL to New York City on Mar 26 we recommend taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

03:45PMShuttlesworth International Airport5h42 10:27PMNewark Liberty International Airport
1 transfer
2611One-way
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05:24PMBirmingham Station23h44 06:08PMPenn Station
0 transfers
1641One-way
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03:45PMShuttlesworth International Airport4h19 09:04PMNewark Liberty International Airport
1 transfer
3251One-way
07:10PMShuttlesworth International Airport4h28 12:38AMNewark Liberty International Airport
1 transfer
3801One-way
01:25PMShuttlesworth International Airport6h35 09:00PMLaGuardia Airport
1 transfer
4591One-way

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Travel Information to New York City from Birmingham, AL

distanceDistance859 miles (1385 km)
modeAvailable travel modesBus, flight or train
priceTicket price range$2 - $272
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $2 (€2) • 34 h 30 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $272 (€241) • 3 h 53 min
carriersPopular travel companiesUnited or Amtrak

Take a bus, flight or train to travel 859 miles (1385 km) from Birmingham, AL to New York City. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 3 h 53 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $2 (€2). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are United or Amtrak among others. Travelers can even take a direct from Birmingham, AL to New York City.

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There are 3 ways to get from Birmingham, AL to New York City: bus, flight or train.

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham, AL to New York City is by taking a bus. You can find average ticket prices around $2 (€2) compared to other travel options to New York City:

A bus is $270 (€239) less than a flight for this journey with tickets for a flight from Birmingham, AL to New York City costing on average $272 (€241).

A bus is generally $235 (€207) less than a train for the same trip. Taking a train costs on average $237 (€209) from Birmingham, AL to New York City.

The fastest way from Birmingham, AL to New York City is by flight with an average journey time of 3 h 53 min.

There are alternative travel options to New York City that can usually take longer:

In comparison, going by bus can take 34 h 30 min   on average.

In comparison, going by train can take 23 h 40 min   on average.

The Birmingham, AL to New York City distance is around 859 miles (1385 km).

The average frequency per day from Birmingham, AL to New York City is:

  • Around 1 bus per day.
  • 1 train a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to New York City from Birmingham, AL as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Birmingham, AL to New York City:

    If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Birmingham, AL to New York City, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

    • United can take you to New York City by plane. If searching for a good deal on flights, you can find tickets for United from Birmingham, AL to New York City for $272 (€241).
    • Travel with Amtrak for trains to New York City. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Amtrak Birmingham, AL to New York City tickets on Omio for $237 (€209).
    Looking to extend your trip from Birmingham, AL to New York City? Many Omio customers who go from Birmingham, AL to New York City usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like Boston, Washington, DC or Philadelphia. If you're looking to explore Boston, Washington, DC or Philadelphia from New York City, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

    Before traveling from Birmingham, AL to New York City, it’s good to know what ticket you can book and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:

    • A bus ticket for this trip is costing $2 (€2) one way on average.
    • A plane ticket for this journey is costing $272 (€241) one way on average.
    • A train ticket costs $237 (€209) one way on average for this journey.

    But we recommend booking Birmingham, AL to New York City tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.

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