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Public bus system serving the Birmingham metro area, including routes to employment, schools, medical facilities, and shopping for fathers and families. Fares apply per ride with discounted passes available; reduced fares for seniors, students, and disabled riders with valid ID. Dads can plan trips online or at the Rev Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard transit center. Buses operate Mon-Sat 5am-9pm on varying routes; route maps and schedules online.
205-521-0101 · 2121 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35203
Paratransit and demand-response transit in Jefferson County serving seniors, disabled residents, and rural fathers and families without access to fixed-route buses. Trips must typically be scheduled in advance; fares apply with discounts for eligible riders. Dads can call to register and schedule rides; ADA riders require eligibility documentation. Office on Cortland Avenue open Mon-Fri 5am-9pm for scheduling, with service hours varying by trip type.
205-251-0306 · 420 Cortland Ave, Birmingham, AL 35213
Amtrak Crescent rail service connecting Alabama with stops in Birmingham, Tuscaloosa, and Anniston, offering overnight travel for fathers and families between New York and New Orleans. Fares vary by route and advance purchase; tickets available online, by phone, or at stations. Dads can check schedules at amtrak.com; valid photo ID required for travel. The Birmingham Morris Avenue station operates on Amtrak arrival and departure schedules.
800-872-7245 · 1819 Morris Ave, Birmingham, AL 35203