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16 h 25 min
1625 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Elgin to Birmingham

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Cheapest
By car (1 625 km)
16 h 25 min
1625 km.
from $89
Other
Rideshare
16 h 25 min
1625 km.
from $21.20
Bus, Plane
3 h 49 min
955 km.
from $288.48
Train, Bus
16 h 57 min
954 km.
from $258.78
Train, night bus, bus via Carbondale
16 h 43 min
954 km.
from $161.30
Train
30 h 59 min
954 km.
from $339.23
Train, Plane
5 h 1 min
955 km.
from $325.98

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$828.01

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$445.85
Plane from Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth
Ave. Duration:
3h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.34–$484.07

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$229.29–$764.32

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$560.50
Plane from Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$267.51–$343.94

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondale
Ave. Duration:
5h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.76–$152.86
Train from Chicago Union Station to New
Ave. Duration:
19h 42m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$95.54–$331.20
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.59–$165.60

Metra

Phone:
+1 312-322-6777
Website:
metra.com
Train from Elgin to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.33–$9.55

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Email:
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Carbondale Train Station to Nashville
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$140.12
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.29–$127.39
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.94–$254.77

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Nashville
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.86–$152.86

Amtrak Thruway

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Chicago Train Station to Nashville
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$356.68

Pace Bus

Phone:
+1(847) 364-7223
Email:
Website:
pacebus.com
Bus from Elgin Transportation Center Bay 4 to Rosemont
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.06–$4.33

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Birmingham is to train and night bus and bus which costs $54.35 - $250 and takes 17h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Birmingham is to bus and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $163.04 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Birmingham via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 59m.

How far is it from Elgin to Birmingham?

The distance between Elgin and Birmingham is 995 km. The road distance is 1125 km.

How do I travel from Elgin to Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Birmingham without a car is to train and night bus and bus via Carbondale which takes 16h 43m and costs $65.22 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Birmingham?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Elgin to Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Birmingham train from?

Elgin to Birmingham train services, operated by Metra, depart from Elgin station.

What is the time difference between Elgin and Birmingham?

It is currently 23:06 at both, Elgin and Birmingham.

Where does the Elgin to Birmingham train arrive?

Elgin to Birmingham train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Birmingham is 1125 km. It takes approximately 11h 34m to drive from Elgin to Birmingham.

Where can I stay near Birmingham?

There are 379+ hotels available in Birmingham. Prices start at $30.04 per night.
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