Birmingham, Alabama to Boston, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Birmingham, Alabama from Boston, Massachusetts?
The distance from Birmingham, Alabama to Boston, Massachusetts is 1050.3 miles (1690.3 km) as the crow flies. Boston, Massachusetts is located NE of Birmingham, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1172.7 miles, taking about 22h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 37min. Both are located in United States — Birmingham, Alabama in Alabama and Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.
Coordinates come from public place data for Birmingham, Alabama and Boston, Massachusetts. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Birmingham, Alabama to Boston, Massachusetts
Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, Alabama & Boston, Massachusetts
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 350 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 88 hours
- You could travel this distance about 23.7 times to circle the Earth's equator