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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Alexander Cityby plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Alexander City by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane PHL - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Alexander Citycar car
    5h 27m
    $156–823

  2. Bus via Washington

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Alexander Citybus bus
    23h 3m
    $141–256

  3. Drive 877.2 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Alexander Citycar car 877.2 mi
    16h 20m
    $161–232

  4. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, drive

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane BWI - BHM
    3. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Alexander Citycar car
    6h 13m
    $157–773

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to New York City Chinatownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus Nyc
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Alexander Citybus bus
    23h 25m
    $178–840

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Alexander Citybus bus Greyhound US0624S
    26h 4m
    $179–322

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Alexander City, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Philadelphia to Alexander City via Washington Union Station, Atlanta Downtown, Civic Center Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Alexander City in around 23h 3m.

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