There are 6 ways to get from Michigan to Alabama by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane DTW - HSV
3h 34m$90–448Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Detroit to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
32h 13m$220–344Drive 638.3 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Huntsvillecar 638.3 mi
10h 51m$117–169Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DTW - BHM
3h 43m$135–719Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0420
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc / ...
33h 31m$236–391Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from New York to Huntsvillebus Nyc
34h 2m$317–640
Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Alabama is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Alabama is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $90 - $450.
The distance between Michigan and Alabama is 577 miles. The road distance is 642.1 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Alabama without a car is to bus via Toledo which takes 32h 13m and costs $220 - $350.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Michigan to Alabama, including transfers.
The best way to get from Michigan to Alabama is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $90 - $450. Alternatively, you can bus via Toledo, which costs $220 - $350 and takes 32h 13m.
Alabama is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 7:55 PM in Michigan and 6:55 PM in Alabama.
Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to Alabama is 642 miles. It takes approximately 10h 51m to drive from Michigan to Alabama.
There are 130+ hotels available in Alabama.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Alabama, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woodward & Gratiot to Huntsville via Woodward & Baltimore, Detroit, Toledo Bus Stop, New York Midtown, 34 St-Herald Sq, East Broadway, New York, and Huntsville in around 32h 13m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Detroit to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Detroit to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Detroit to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Detroit to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Toledo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Detroit to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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