How to get from Albany to Birmingham
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Birmingham takes approximately 1427 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 5 route options for you.
Fastest Route
1427 min 1,918.0 km
5 transfers
7
Empire Service
Northeast Regional
Flixbus N2471
Greyhound Us0604
38
Departs from: Greyhound Trailways Terminal
Walking: 33 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 17 min (1 km)
to Greyhound Trailways Terminal
2
Take 7 Bus
Direction: Colchester, Vt
From Greyhound Trailways Terminal to Amtrak Station Rensselaer
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
4
Take Empire Service Train
Direction: New York
From Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (5 stops, 160 min)
5
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Washington
From Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station (8 stops, 207 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Washington Union Station
7
Take Flixbus N2471 Bus
Direction: Atlanta Bus Station
From Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Station (6 stops, 800 min)
8
Take Greyhound Us0604 Bus
Direction: Dallas Bus Station
From Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham (Express Carriers)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 18th St & 1st Ave N
10
Take 38 Bus
Direction: Avenue D Ensley
From 18th St & 1st Ave N to 4th Ave & 20th St N (3 stops, 3 min)
11
Walk 10 min (0.6 km)
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Arrive at Birmingham
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Birmingham and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Albany:
- Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- State St & Eagle St
- Eagle St & Howard St
- Washington Ave & S. Swan St
Public transport stations close to Birmingham
Birmingham is located in Birmingham and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Birmingham:
- 5th Ave & 24th St North
- 5th Ave N & 24th St N
- 5th Ave N and 24th St N
- 24th St N and 4th Ave N (Ib)
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Birmingham.
How do I travel from Albany to Birmingham in Birmingham?
The quickest journey from Albany to Birmingham takes approximately 1427 minutes via the 7 bus service.
Can I get directly from Albany to Birmingham without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 1427 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Birmingham?
The 7 line provides bus service between Greyhound Trailways Terminal and 4th Ave & 20th St N in Birmingham.
What is the journey time from Albany to Birmingham by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Birmingham in Birmingham takes approximately 1427 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Birmingham?
Board the 7 bus at Greyhound Trailways Terminal station, located near Albany in Birmingham.
Which station is closest to Birmingham?
The nearest stop to Birmingham is 4th Ave & 20th St N station. Exit here to reach your destination in Birmingham.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.