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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Leeds travel guide

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You're Going to Love Leeds

With a population of 11,773, Leeds is a must-see destination in Alabama, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Leeds deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Leeds

Leeds in December
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leeds in December
Estimated hotel price
$104
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Leeds

Plane

When flying to Leeds, you’ll arrive at Birmingham (BHM), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Leeds include American Airlines, Delta and WestJet. The shortest domestic flight to Leeds departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds. The train journey from Leeds to Alexandria takes 18h 56m and costs around $144 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $159 for a 23h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leeds is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 125 miles from Leeds. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leeds, including Tornado Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Greenville, the bus ride to Leeds takes 295 miles and will cost you around $130. From Houston, the ticket costs about $180 for a journey of 959 miles.

Plane

When flying to Leeds, you’ll arrive at Birmingham (BHM), which is located 12 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Leeds include American Airlines, Delta and WestJet. The shortest domestic flight to Leeds departs from Fort Lauderdale and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds. The train journey from Leeds to Alexandria takes 18h 56m and costs around $144 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New York, expect to pay about $159 for a 23h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Leeds is to pick up a car rental from Atlanta, which is about 125 miles from Leeds. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Turo, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leeds, including Tornado Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Greenville, the bus ride to Leeds takes 295 miles and will cost you around $130. From Houston, the ticket costs about $180 for a journey of 959 miles.

Airports near Leeds

MGMMontgomery Dannelly Field
BHMBirmingham
HSVHuntsville

Airlines serving Leeds

KLM
Good (1,471 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,848 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,786 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,291 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,134 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,740 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,423 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,544 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,542 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,714 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,800 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,371 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (12,042 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,127 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,477 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,202 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,732 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,918 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,565 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (231 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Leeds

Most booked hotels in Leeds

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Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Lakeshore Drive
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1180 reviews)
$148+
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Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview
3 stars
Excellent (9, 2129 reviews)
$130+
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Hampton Inn Birmingham/Leeds
3 stars
Excellent (9, 529 reviews)
$129+
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Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1563 reviews)
$144+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Hoover
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1313 reviews)
$89+
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Comfort Inn & Suites Leeds I-20
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 331 reviews)
$97+
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Renting a car in Leeds

Expect to pay $3.37 per gallon in Leeds (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.43 and $53.90.

Expect to pay $3.37 per gallon in Leeds (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.43 and $53.90.