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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 4 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Birmingham, AL on Thu, Nov 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 225 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 3 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €164.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€29 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest | €536 Average price |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 7m Average total duration 10h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 2h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2h30 | 8:00 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2h25 | 8:05 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2h25 | 1:05 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 3h40 | 7:55 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2h20 | 8:05 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 2h30 | 12:10 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 27 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 3h40 | 3:40 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Birmingham, AL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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