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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Leeds to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Leeds

Leeds in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 134
1 night at 3-star hotel
Leeds in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 134
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 centre The shortest flight to Leeds from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 5h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds.

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 Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leeds, including FlixBus, Busbud and Greyhound. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Leeds takes 150 miles and will cost you around C$ 36. From Charlotte, the ticket costs about C$ 85 for a journey of 550 miles.

Plane

When flying to Leeds, you’ll arrive at Birmingham (BHM), which is located 12 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Leeds from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 5h 26m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Leeds.

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 Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Atlanta.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Leeds, including FlixBus, Busbud and Greyhound. From Atlanta, the bus ride to Leeds takes 150 miles and will cost you around C$ 36. From Charlotte, the ticket costs about C$ 85 for a journey of 550 miles.

Airlines serving Leeds

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,511 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,566 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,941 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,814 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,612 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (780 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (469 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (967 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (815 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (776 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (132 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (549 reviews)
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Where to stay in Leeds

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Days Inn by Wyndham Leeds and Best Western Plus Bass Hotel & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Leeds

Most booked hotels in Leeds

Hampton Inn Birmingham/Leeds
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 174+
Drury Inn & Suites Birmingham Grandview
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 192+
DoubleTree by Hilton Birmingham Perimeter Park
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 190+
Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 201+
Comfort Inn & Suites Leeds I-20
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 160+
Days Inn by Wyndham Leeds
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 126+

Renting a car in Leeds

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Leeds (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.15 and C$ 22.87. The most frequently booked car type in Leeds is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.43 per litre in Leeds (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 17.15 and C$ 22.87. The most frequently booked car type in Leeds is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Kia Rio or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.