There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Fort Rucker by bus, taxi, car, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Birmingham to Dothanbus Greyhound US0115
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
4h 29m$48–84Drive 178.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Birmingham to Fort Ruckercar 178.7 mi
3h 23m$33–48Fly to Dothan Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)plane BHM - DHN
- Take the taxi from Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) to Fort Ruckertaxi
4h 7m$111–677Fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane BHM - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
5h 26m$129–690
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Dothan Regional Airport (DHN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Fort Rucker is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Fort Rucker is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Birmingham and Fort Rucker is 224 miles. The road distance is 179.8 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Fort Rucker without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 29m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Birmingham to Fort Rucker, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Fort Rucker is 180 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Birmingham to Fort Rucker.
There are 21+ hotels available in Fort Rucker.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Fort Rucker. However, you can take the bus to Dothan then take the taxi to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can drive from Birmingham to Fort Rucker in around 3h 23m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Dothan Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Birmingham to Dothan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
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