1map logoGo to main page

Birmingham, AL, USA to Foley, AL, USA from $45: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
Birmingham, United States of America
to
Foley, United States of America

How to Get from Birmingham to Foley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$45 - OtherBest price
430 kmDistance
4h 32m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Birmingham to Foley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  10m
Estimated price
$138-241
Recommended
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$74-576
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 430 km
Duration: 4h 32m

See more options

Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  32m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$146-672
Company
various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$202-1380
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$1381-1382
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  37m
Estimated price
$1383-1384
Browse car rentalsExplore flights

Traveling From Birmingham to Foley

Embarking on a journey from Birmingham to Foley reveals a shift from the bustling urban atmosphere of Alabama's largest city to the serene coastal charm of a beach town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Foley

Foley boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Downtown Foley
• Charming historic buildings along Main Street.
• Hosts local dining and boutique shopping options.
Gulf Shores
• Proximity to stunning sandy beaches.
• Ideal for water sports and outdoor activities.
Lakeview
• Peaceful residential area with scenic views.
• Nearby parks perfect for family outings.

Best Times To Visit Foley's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Foley's attractions.

Gulf State Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer crowds.
The Foley Railroad Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more personalized experience.
LuLu's Gulf Shores
Evenings during weekdays offer a lively atmosphere without overwhelming crowds.

Foley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Foley enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination for outdoor activities. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when the weather is pleasantly mild, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Foley

Try the fresh Gulf seafood at Fish River Grill, where the casual atmosphere and vibrant flavors offer a delightful contrast to the more urban dining scenes in Birmingham. Enjoy the signature dishes like their famous fried shrimp or po’boys, using locally-sourced ingredients that showcase the coastal heritage of Foley.

Birmingham - Foley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Birmingham and Foley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Birmingham to Montgomery Intermodal Center

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$45-45

Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$10-10

Bus from Birmingham to Atlanta Bus Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$740-1389
Plane
Website
delta.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHM) to Pensacola (PNS)

Average Duration
3h 32m
Estimated price
$1389-13890

Plane from Birmingham (BHM) to Mobile (MOB)

Average Duration
3h 54m
Estimated price
$2410-24100

Plane from Birmingham (BHM) to Valparaiso (VPS)

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$1389-13890
Website
aa.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHM) to Pensacola (PNS)

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$138870-2413

Plane from Birmingham (BHM) to Mobile (MOB)

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$138880-2413

Plane from Birmingham (BHM) to Valparaiso (VPS)

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
$138870-2414
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHM) to Pensacola (PNS)

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$2415-2416

Plane from Birmingham (BHM) to Valparaiso (VPS)

Average Duration
6h 50m
Estimated price
$2415-2416
Other Show other routes

Other from Mobile Bus Station to Foley

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$741-742

Birmingham to Foley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Birmingham and Foley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Birmingham to Foley, covering a distance of 267 miles. Enjoy the journey through picturesque Alabama landscapes. 💰 Experience budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $45 to $70 for the trip from Birmingham to Foley. Plan ahead to find the best deal and make the most of your journey. 🏖️ Arrive in Foley after approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes of driving time. Explore the charming coastal town, known for its white sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for a relaxing getaway.
Average price
$45 - $70
✈️ The quickest flight from Birmingham to Pensacola Airport with one stopover takes about 2 hours and 58 minutes. Passengers will have a brief layover before reaching their final destination in Foley.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
Pensacola Airport. The quickest flight takes 2h 58m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from Birmingham to Foley.

Or choose the category:
The distance between Birmingham and Foley is 223 miles or 266.9 miles by road. If you choose to travel from Birmingham to Foley by bus and then take a taxi, it typically takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes. On the other hand, if you decide to go from Foley to Birmingham by car, it typically takes around 4 hours and 32 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Birmingham to Foley is by driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes to cover the distance of 223 miles by car. This option is also the cheapest, with estimated costs ranging from $45 to $70 for the round trip. Other modes of transportation, such as taking the bus and then a taxi, take longer and may not offer significant cost savings compared to driving.
To get from Birmingham to Foley without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 267 miles, which takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. The driving route provides the convenience of traveling at your own pace and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. The cost of driving from Birmingham to Foley by car can range from $45 to $70, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Foley without a car is by taking a combination of bus and taxi. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes. The cost of this transportation option is estimated to be between $130 and $250.
The flight between Birmingham and Foley requires a stopover as there is no direct flight available. The quickest flight with one stopover takes approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability, but it typically ranges from $200 to $400 for a round trip. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Foley. Currently, there are over 2225 hotels to choose from, offering a range of prices starting at $64 and upwards. Whether you are looking for budget-friendly options or luxurious stays, you will find suitable accommodations to meet your preferences in Foley and its surrounding areas. It is recommended to research and compare different options based on your needs, location preferences, and budget to find the best place to stay during your visit.

Trips from Birmingham